Andinichthyidae

Andinichthyidae
Andinichthys, Hoffstetterichthys, and Incaichthys
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Superorder: Ostariophysi
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Andinichthyidae
Gayet, 1988
Type genus
Andinichthys
Gayet, 1988
Genera

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Andinichthyidae is a prehistoric family of catfishes from the Cretaceous of South America.[1]

Species

The three species in three monotypic genera are:

References

  1. Ferraris, Carl J., Jr. (2007). "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types" (PDF). Zootaxa 1418: 1–628.
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