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''Domeykos'' is an extinct genus of
ray-finned fish Actinopterygii (; ), members of which are known as ray-finned fishes, is a class of bony fish. They comprise over 50% of living vertebrate species. The ray-finned fishes are so called because their fins are webs of skin supported by bony or hor ...
that lived in what is now
Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ...
during the Oxfordian stage of the
Late Jurassic The Late Jurassic is the third epoch of the Jurassic Period, and it spans the geologic time from 163.5 ± 1.0 to 145.0 ± 0.8 million years ago (Ma), which is preserved in Upper Jurassic strata.Owen 1987. In European lithostratigraphy, the name ...
epoch. It contains one species, ''Domeykos profetaensis''.


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* Crossognathiformes Prehistoric ray-finned fish genera Oxfordian genera Late Jurassic fish Jurassic fish of South America Jurassic Chile Fossils of Chile Fossil taxa described in 1985 {{Jurassic-fish-stub