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Proceramala montanensis
Proceramala is a deep bodied actinopterygian fish that appears to be related to Aesopichthys erinaceus but it has a seemingly more plesiomorphous snout structure. It is quite rare.
Reference:
- Poplin, C., & R. Lund. 2000. "Two new deep-bodied actinopterygians from Bear Gulch, (Montana, USA, Lower Carboniferous)." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 20: 428-449.