Gibbodon is an extinct genus of marine pycnodontid ray-finned fish from the Late Triassic of Europe. It contains a single species, G. cenensis from the Norian-aged Zorzino Limestone of Cene, Italy. It was previously placed in its own family GibbodontidaeNursall, Ralph Mesozoic Fishes – Systematics and Paleoecology, G. Arratia & G. Viohl (eds.), Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, München, Germany, 1996 – "The phylogeny of pycnodont fishes", but is now known to belong in the family Brembodontidae.
It lived sympatrically with its close relative, Brembodus.
See also
Pycnodontiformes Prehistoric fish List of prehistoric bony fish
External links Bony fish in the online Sepkoski Database