Halecidae
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Halecidae is an extinct family of aulopiform ray-finned fish known from the Cretaceous Period. It is one of the Enchodontoidei, a diverse group of aulopiforms that were dominant marine fish during the Cretaceous Period. It contains the following genera: * Family †Halecidae ** Genus †Halec ** Genus †Phylactocephalus The genera Hemisaurida and Serrilepis are also sometimes included in the family, though more recent studies have placed them outside it.
Halecidae is an extinct family of aulopiform ray-finned fish known from the Cretaceous Period. It is one of the Enchodontoidei, a diverse group of aulopiforms that were dominant marine fish during the Cretaceous Period. It contains the following genera: Family †Halecidae Genus †Halec Genus †Phylactocephalus The genera Hemisaurida and Serrilepis are also sometimes included in the family, though more recent studies have placed them outside it.
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