page_title: Leptolepis
section_title: Species formerly placed in Leptolepis
hierarchical_section_title: Leptolepis / Species / Species formerly placed in Leptolepis
caption_attribution_description: English: Reconstructions of the freshwater fishes, Koonwarria manifrons (top), and Waldmanichthys (Leptolepis) koonwarri, of Cretaceous Australia (C) Stanton F. Fink
context_page_description: Leptolepis is an extinct genus of teleost fish that lived in freshwater and marine environments from the Middle Triassic period until the Early Cretaceous. The genus is one of the earliest recognized teleost genera.
context_section_description: Leptolepis talbragarensis Woodward 1895 (Now referred to Cavenderichthys)
  Leptolepis koonwarri Waldman 1971 (Now referred to Waldmanichthys)
caption: Reconstruction of Waldmanichthys (Leptolepis) koonwarri
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