# Dapalis macrurus

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***Dapalis macrurus*** is an extinct species of prehistoric [ray-finned fish](/source/Actinopterygii). The only known site where it was found is the region around Céreste in the French Département Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, south-west France. Dapalis macrurus was common in some pits, together with plant-fossils and some other fish-remains. Size was between 3 and 20 cm

## Distribution

Fossils of this species have been found in the Oligocene of [France](/source/France).

## References

- [Bony fish in the online Sepkoski Database](https://web.archive.org/web/20110723131237/http://strata.ummp.lsa.umich.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=611&rank=class)
- [The Paleobiology Database](https://www.fossilworks.org) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20220325060448/http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=home) 2022-03-25 at the Wayback Machine

## External links

- [The Fossil Forum](http://www.thefossilforum.com/index.php?/gallery/image/21568-dapalis-macrurus-oligocene-aix-en-provence-france/)
- [Bajocen 14](http://www.bajocien14.com/article-dapalis-macrurus-115527761.html)
- [Mundo Fosil](https://web.archive.org/web/20140506132305/http://mundofosil.net/museo_virtual/fichas/chordata/dapalis_macrurus.htm)

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