Cipactlichthys

Cipactlichthys
Temporal range:
C. scutatus (holotype)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Clade: Halecomorphi
Genus: Cipactlichthys
Brito & Alvarado-Ortega, 2013
Species:
C. scutatus
Binomial name
Cipactlichthys scutatus
Brito & Alvarado-Ortega, 2013

Cipactlichthys is a genus of extinct marine holostean fish from the Lower Cretaceous of Mexico, distantly related to modern bowfins. The only known species is Cipactlichthys scutatus.