Ichthyotringidae

Ichthyotringidae is an extinct family of aulopiform ray-finned fish known from the Early to Late Cretaceous.^[1] It is one of the Enchodontoidei, a diverse group of aulopiforms that were dominant marine fish during the Cretaceous.^[2]

Ichthyotringidae Temporal range: Barremian–Maastrichtian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Ichthyotringa ferox
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Aulopiformes
Superfamily:	†Ichthyotringoidea
Family:	†Ichthyotringidae Jordan, 1905
Genera
†Apateodus †Ichthyotringa

The following genera are known:^[2][3][4]

• Family †Ichthyotringidae
  • Genus †Apateodus^[5]
  • Genus †Ichthyotringa

The earliest records of ichthyotringids are indeterminate otoliths from the Barremian Kimigahama Formation of Japan.^[6]