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    Megalampris keyesi is an extinct opah from the late Oligocene of New Zealand about 26 million years ago. It was recovered from the Otekaike Limestone in...
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    primarily from fragments, and the occasional headless specimens. † Megalampris keyesi is an extinct species estimated to be about 4 m in length. Fossil...
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    Gottfried, Michael D.; Fordyce, R. Ewan; Rust, Seabourne (2006). "Megalampris keyesi, a Giant Moonfish (Teleostei, Lampridiformes) from the Late Oligocene...
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