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Scientific Name Bunocephalus serranoi    Bogan & Agnoĺin, 2024
Common Name
Type Locality Late Miocene Ituzaingó Formation beds of Paraná City, Entre Ríos Province, Argentina.
Pronunciation boon oh SEFF ah luss
Etymology Bunocephalus: From the Greek bounos, meaning hill and kephale, meaning head; in reference to the bumps on the head of the fish, which is particularly marked in some species. 
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Identification This species was described from a nearly complete fossilized skull and pectoral girdle.
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Distribution
La Plata, Paraná, Lower Paraná (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Not Evaluated
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Last Update 2024 Aug 15 12:31 (species record created: 2024 Aug 15 07:41)