Ophiodon ozymandias | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum: | Gnathostomata |
Superclass: | Osteichthyes |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Subclass: | Neopterygii |
Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
Family: | Hexagrammidae |
Genus: |
Ophiodon Girard, 1854 |
Species: | O. ozymandias |
Binomial name | |
Ophiodon ozymandias (Jordan, 1907) |
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Synonyms | |
Ozymandias gilberti Jordan 1907 |
Ozymandias gilberti Jordan 1907
Ophiodon ozymandias is an extinct species of lingcod from the Late Miocene of Southern California. Fossils suggest the living animal could have reached up to 6 feet in length.