Ophiodon ozymandias
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Hexagrammidae |
| Genus: | Ophiodon |
| Species: | †O. ozymandias
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| Binomial name | |
| †Ophiodon ozymandias (Jordan, 1907)
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Ophiodon ozymandias is an extinct species of lingcod from the Late Miocene of Southern California. Fossils suggest the living animal could have reached up to 6 feet in length.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b "Ophiodon ozymandias". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
Categories:
- Hexagrammidae
- Fish of the Pacific Ocean
- Miocene fish of North America