Strunius

Strunius is an extinct genus of lobe-finned fish from the Devonian of Germany and Latvia. Although it was a lobe-finned fish, the fins of Strunius were supported by fin rays, which are more associated with ray-finned fish. It had a short and stubby body.

Restoration of Strunius rolandi

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References

  1. Upeniece, Ieva. "A new species of Strunius (Sarcopterygii; Onychodontida) from Latvia; Lode quarry (Upper Devonian)". ReaserchGate.
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