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CIMOLICHTHYS
(sim-oh-lik-fiss)
Cimolichthys
Named By: Leidy in 1857
Time Period: 83.5-70.6 Ma Late Cretaceous[1]
Location: Canada & USA
Size: Around 1.5 to 2 meters long
Diet: Carnivore/Piscivore
Fossil(s): Many individuals, some almost complete
Classification: | Chordata | Teleostomi | Actinopterygii | Aulopiformes | Enchodontoidei | Enchodontidae |
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Cimolichthys is an extinct genus of 1.5- to 2.0-meter-long nektonic predatory aulopiformid fish.

Read more about Cimolichthys at Wikipedia
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