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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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Saurichthys dawaziensis Wu et al., 2009 Middle Triassic Dawazi Yunnan PRC together with other unidentified fish -
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Sinosaurichthys minuta WU et al, 2011 Middle Triassic Jialingjiang Formation Luoping Yunnan China -
Among the first things I ever posted here were miscellanous items on Saurichthys. Here's one more: bio.014720.full.pdf(about 1,8 Mb) The invisible fish: hydrodynamic constraints for predator-preyinteraction in fossil fish Saurichthys compared to recent actinopterygians Ilja Kogan1,2,*, Steffen Pacholak3,4,*, Martin Licht1,‡, Jö rg W. Schneider1,2, Christoph Brücker3 and Sebastian Brandt5 an outtake:
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Saurichthys madagascariensis Piveteau, 1945 Early Trassic Dienerian Ambilobe Madagascar Length 40cm / 16"-
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A 10 year old boy discovered a new species of fossil fish in some flagstones of a 17th century monastery. Candelarhynchus padillai. Enjoy. LINK1 LINK2
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Originally named Sinosaurichthys by Wu et al., 2011, the genus was reranked as Saurichthys by A. Tintori (2013) Diagnosis from Wu et al. 2011, p. 595: "Medium−sized Sinosaurichthys (standard body length ranging from 270–470 mm) with unusually elongated median fins with relatively few segments of fin rays; less number of neural arches between opercle and caudal fin (approximately 157–172), less number of anterior ones with neural spines (130–146); and less number of mid−dorsal scales in front of dorsal fin (69–86) than in type species; 14–15 distinct haemal spines in caudal region; pectora
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Monte San Giorgio is now an UNESCO WHL site. References: de Alessandri G. (1910) Studii sui pesci Triasici della Lombardia, Memorie della Societa Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano 7 1, 1-145. Rieppel O. (1985) Die Gattung Saurichthys (Pisces, Actinopterygii) aus der mittleren Trias des Monte San Giorgio, Kanton Tessin, Schweizerische Paläontologische Abhandlungen 108, 1-103. Bürgin T., Eichenberger U., et al (1991) Die Prosanto Formation - eine fischreiche Fossil-Lagerstätte in der Mitteltrias der Silvretta-Decke (Kanton Graubünden
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Taxonomy from Kogan & Romano 2016. Diagnosis from Kogan & Romano 2016, p. (e1151886-5): "Medium-sized saurichththyid (sensu Tintori, 2013) of at least 60 cm total length (MNHN.F MAE 2524, FG 1/2013, PIMUZ A/I 4144); extensive scale cover with high mid-lateral scales, broad mid-dorsal and mid-ventral scales, and numerous smaller rhombic scales present in dorsolateral and ventrolateral positions; one ventrolateral row of specialized, enlarged scales that are shaped like a tilted ‘L’; all fins with fringing fulcra of Pattern C (sensu Arratia, 2009), and with segmented, distally branc
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Saurichthys madagascariensis Piveteau, 1945 Early Triassic Dienerian Sakamena Formation Anktokazo Madagascar Length 60cm Lit.: Pivetau, J. (1944-45): Paléontologie de Madagascar, XXV. Les poissons du Trias inférieur. La famille des Saurichthyidés. Ann. Paléont., 31: 79-87; Paris Rieppel, O. (1980): Additional specimens of Saurichthys madagascariensis from the Eotrias of Madagascar. N.Jb. Geol. Paläont. Mh., 1980 (1): 43-51; Stuttgart Kogan, I. und Romano, C. (2016): Redescription of Saurichthys madagascariensis Piveteau, 1945 (Actinopterygii, Ear
