| Caprovesposus Temporal range: Oligocene
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| Genus: | Caprovesposus Danil'chenko, 1960
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| Species: | C. parvus
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| Caprovesposus parvus Danil'chenko, 1960
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Caprovesposus parvus is an extinct, prehistoric surgeonfish from what is now the Caucasus Mountains. Its very small fossils (up to 3 centimeters in length) are thought to represent a pelagic larval or juvenile stage.[1] The adult form is, as yet, unknown.
