Mamulichthys

extinct species of fish

Mamulichthys is an extinct bony fish from the Permian of what is now European Russia. Its only species is M. ignotus. It was small in size and resembled a coelacanth. Operculum is large and rounded. The ventral side had longitudinal rows of large and massive scales.

Reconstruction of Mamulichthys ignotus

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  1. Minikh (=Minich), Alla V. (2014). "Mamulichthys ignotus gen. et sp. nov., a new actinopterygian from the Middle Permian of the southeastern East Europe Platform". Paleontological Journal.