Tylerichthys

Tylerichthys is an extinct genus of prehistoric surgeonfish that lived in a coral reef during the Lutetian epoch of what is now Monte Bolca, Italy.^[1]

Tylerichthys Temporal range: Lutetian[1] PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Fossil of T. nuchalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Acanthuriformes
Family:	Acanthuridae
Genus:	†Tylerichthys Blot, 1981
Species
T. nuchalis (Agassiz 1834) T. milani Blot 1980

See also

• Paleontology portal
• Fish portal

• Prehistoric fish
• List of prehistoric bony fish