Exellia

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title: Exellia
text: Exellia is a genus of extinct spadefish that lived in the Tethys Ocean during the early Paleogene. The adult form is shaped akin to a large spadefish or a short dolphinfish, with very large pelvic fins, and a long dorsal fin starting from in front of the eyes to near the base of the caudal peduncle. The juvenile form resembles a juvenile drumfish, with the dorsal fin forming a long crest on top of the head. The earlier species, E. proxima, is known from the Danata Formation Lagerstätten from the
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description: Extinct genus of fishes
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exellia
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date modified: 2022-04-30T04:03:27Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/12/Exellia_velifer_-_Bolca.jpg","width":10200,"height":6000}
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