Small to medium sized fish (10 to 20 cm / 4 to 8"). Slender body, dorsal fin small, located before the body's midpoint. Caudal fin divided. Strong, rectangular scales.
References:
Priem, F. (1924) Paléontologie de Madagascar, XII. Les poissons fossiles. Ann. Paléont., 13: 107-132; Paris
Class: Actinopteri Cope 1871
Family: Palaeoniscidae Vogt 1852
Beaufort Group
Sakamena Formation
Diana Region
International Age: Dienerian
Date Collected: No value
Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ch495
