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- rostrum characteristic of billfishes. Some authorities have suggested blochiid affinities. The former species "A. elongatus" Casier, 1966 is now thought...
- scombrid. Avitoluvarus A. dianae A luvarid. A. mariannae Blochiidae indet. A blochiid billfish. ?Caesio ?C. breviuscula A fusilier. Chanos C. torosus A relative...
- Blochius-like fish are known from the Late Paleocene of Peru. Indeterminate blochiid remains are also known from the middle Eocene of Uzbekistan, and from the...
- Cretaceous to the Eocene, is sometimes considered a "billfish" related to blochiids on the basis of its presumed rostral spines, but no other fossils are...
- interpreted as the fossilized rostra of an early billfish (possibly a blochiid). However, this interpretation has fallen out of favor, as they show no...