Dercetis

For the mythological nymph, see Dercetis (mythology).
Dercetis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclass: Osteichthyes
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Alepisauriformes
Regan, 1911
Genus: Dercetis

Dercetis (meaning "throat whale") is a genus of prehistoric fish.

References

http://paleodb.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=checkTaxonInfo&taxon_no=35561&is_real_user=1

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