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''Chinlea'' is an extinct genus of Triassic mawsoniid coelacanth fish found in and named after the
/ref> The length of ''Chinlea'' was about . ''Chinlea'' had lobed fins and a slender tail. The teeth were large and sharp.
''Chinlea'' is an extinct genus of Triassic mawsoniid coelacanth fish found in and named after the Chinle Formation
The Chinle Formation is an Upper Triassic continental geological formation of fluvial, lacustrine, and palustrine to eolian deposits spread across the U.S. states of Nevada, Utah, northern Arizona, western New Mexico, and western Colorado. In Ne ...
that crops out in the southwestern states of Arizona and New Mexico.The paleobiology Database/ref> The length of ''Chinlea'' was about . ''Chinlea'' had lobed fins and a slender tail. The teeth were large and sharp.
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Mawsoniidae Triassic bony fish Prehistoric bony fish genera Chinle fauna Fossil taxa described in 1967 {{paleo-lobefinned-fish-stub