Dapalis macrurus is an extinct species of prehistoric ray-finned fish. The only known site where it was found is the region around Céreste in the French Département Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, south-west France. Dapalis macrurus was common in some pits, together with plant-fossils and some other fish-remains. Size was between 3 and 20 cm Description Distribution Fossils of this species have been found in the Oligocene of France. References Bony fish in the online Sepkoski Database The Paleobiology Database External links The Fossil Forum Bajocen 14 Mundo Fosil Prehistoric perciformes Taxa named by Louis Agassiz Fish described in 1834 Serranidae