Nvichia
| Nvichia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Stichaeidae |
| Subfamily: | Xiphisterinae |
| Genus: | † Nazarkin, 1998[1] |
| Species: | †N. makushoki
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| Binomial name | |
| †Nvichia makushoki Nazarkin, 1998
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Nvichia is an extinct genus of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Stichaeidae, the pricklebacks and shannies. Its only species Nvichia makushoki was found in Miocene deposits on Sakhalin.[1]
References
- ^ a b Mikhail Valerievich Nazarkin (1998). "New Stichaeid Fishes (Stichaeidae, Perciformes) from Miocene of Sakhalin". Journal of Ichthyology. 38 (4): 279–291.