Ctenocephalichthys

Ctenocephalichthys is an extinct genus of prehistoric marine ray-finned fish, generally considered a holocentriform, that lived during the Late Cretaceous. It is known from Cenomanian to the Santonian of Lebanon.

It contains the following species:

• †C. brevispinus <small>Gayet, 1982</small> - Santonian of Lebanon (Sahel Alma) (=C. brevissimus <small>Gayet, 1982</small>)
• †C. longispinus <small>Gaudant, 1969</small> - Cenomanian of Lebanon
• †C. lorteri <small>Gaudant, 1969</small> - Santonian of Lebanon (type species)

See also

• Prehistoric fish
• List of prehistoric bony fish

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