Nvichia

Nvichia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Stichaeidae
Subfamily: Xiphisterinae
Genus: †Nvichia
Nazarkin, 1998[1]
Species:
†N. makushoki
Binomial name
†Nvichia makushoki
Nazarkin, 1998

Nvichia is an extinct genus of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Stichaeidae, the pricklebacks and shannies. Its only species Nvichia makushoki was found in Miocene deposits on Sakhalin.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Mikhail Valerievich Nazarkin (1998). "New Stichaeid Fishes (Stichaeidae, Perciformes) from Miocene of Sakhalin". Journal of Ichthyology. 38 (4): 279–291.


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