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First of all, the list of fish found in Madagascar - there are more than 30 species! So many that I can't treat all of them (and I've never seen some of them). There is relatively old, but good literature on it - Lehman has written one of the most comprehensive publications on this subject: J.-P.Lehman (1952) Etude Complementaire des Poisson de L'Eotrias de Madagascar. Kungl. Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar. Fjärde Serien Bd 2 No 6 (in French, 244 pages, 340MB!) Australosomus merlei Piveteau, 1934 is easy to recognize: Small
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From the album: Vertebrates
Ecrinesomus dixoni Woodward, 1910 Early Triassic Dienerian Iraro Madagascar Length 16cm -
Medium sized fish with a rounded, laterally flattened body. Snout flattened. Dorsal and anal fins opposite and broad based. Attached behind the body's midpoint. Rhombic body. Caudal fin large, deeply divided. Often mixed up with the somehow similar looking Bobasatrania mahavavica. References: White, E.I. (1932) On a new Triassic fish from North-East Madagascar. Ann. a. Mag. Nat. Hist. (10), 10: 80-83. Woodward. A.S. (1910) On some Permo-Carboniferous fishes from Madagascar. Ann. Mag. Natur. Hist., ser. 8, 5: 1-6; London. Lehman, J. P. (1956) Compléments à l'étude des ge
