Eochanna chorlakkiensis

Eochanna chorlakkiensis; Temporal range: Middle Eocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Anabantiformes
Family:	Channidae
Genus:	†Eochanna; Roe, 1991
Species:	†E. chorlakkiensis
Binomial name
	†Eochanna chorlakkiensis; , 1991

Eochanna chorlakkiensis is an extinct prehistoric snakehead. The fish lived in the Lutetian age of the Middle Eocene (41-48 million years ago)^[1] in the area of what is now the Kuldana Formation near , Pakistan.^[2]

References[]

^ Palaeocritti - a guide to prehistoric animals
^ Roe, L. J. (1991): Phylogenetic and Ecological Significance of Channidae (Osteichthyes Teleostei) from the Early Eocene Kuldana Formation of Kohat, Pakistan. Contributions From The Museum Of Paleontology, The University Of Michigan, VOL. 28, NO. 5, PP. 93-10

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[1] Palaeocritti - a guide to prehistoric animals

[2] Roe, L. J. (1991): Phylogenetic and Ecological Significance of Channidae (Osteichthyes Teleostei) from the Early Eocene Kuldana Formation of Kohat, Pakistan. Contributions From The Museum Of Paleontology, The University Of Michigan, VOL. 28, NO. 5, PP. 93-10

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