Anomoeodus
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| Anomoeodus Temporal range: Albian to Maastrichtian
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| Genus: | Anomoeodus
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| Species: | Anomoeodus splendidus Nessov 1985
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Anomoeodus is an extinct genus of prehistoric ray-finned fish from the Albian to Maastrichtian of France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Egypt, Uzbekistan and the United States.
Description
It was one of the largest genera of Pycnodontiformes, being able to grow to 1 meter (3.3ft) long. Like many members of his family, he was mainly durophageous, feeding on crustaceans and mollusks
See also
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