Priscacara cypha Cope 1877 (cichlid)

Actinopteri - Cichliformes - Cichlidae

Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1877. A contribution to the knowledge of the ichthyological fauna of the Green River shales. Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey 3(4):807-819

Belongs to Priscacara according to E. D. Cope 1877

See also Hay 1902

Sister taxa: Priscacara aquilonia, Priscacara campi, Priscacara clivosa, Priscacara hypsacantha, Priscacara liops, Priscacara oxyprion, Priscacara pealei, Priscacara serrata, Priscacara testudinaria

Ecology: nektonic omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Priscacara cypha in the database

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