Spratticeps

{{Short description|Extinct genus of fishes}} {{Automatic taxobox | taxon = Spratticeps | authority = Patterson, 1970 | type_species = †''Spratticeps gaultinus'' | type_species_authority = Patterson, 1970 }}

'''''Spratticeps''''' is an extinct genus of clupeiform fish which existed in what is now England during the lower Cretaceous period.<ref name="Patterson">{{cite journal |author=Colin Patterson |year=1970 |title=A clupeomorph fish from the Gault (Lower Cretaceous) |journal=Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society |volume=49 |issue=3 |pages=161–182 |doi=10.1111/j.1096-3642.1970.tb00733.x}}</ref> It contains the species ''Spratticeps gaultinus''.<ref name="Patterson"/>

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Category:Prehistoric ray-finned fish genera Category:Cretaceous bony fish Category:Cretaceous fish of Europe