Gonostomatidae, Cocco, 1838

Lin, Chien-Hsiang, Wu, Siao-Man, Lin, Chia-Yen & Chien, Chi-Wei, 2023, Early Pliocene otolith assemblages from the outer-shelf environment reveal the establishment of mesopelagic fish fauna over 3 million years ago in southwestern Taiwan, Swiss Journal of Palaeontology (23) 142 (1), pp. 1-40 : 7

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13358-023-00288-0
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scientific name	Gonostomatidae
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Gonostomatidae View in CoL View at ENA indet.

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Remarks Te sulcus type of the otolith bears a striking resemblance to that of Gonostoma ( Nolf, 2013: pl. 48). However, due to the lack of preservation in the anterior portion of the otolith, a definitive identification cannot be made with certainty.