Description: All our Fossils are 100% Genuine & come with a Certificate of Authenticity Name: Mioplosus Specimen: Fossil Fish in Matrix Age: Eocene Location: USA Scale cube=1cm: Full sizing please see photo Mioplosus is a prehistoric genus of percid fish that lived from the early to middle Eocene. Five species of the genus has been described, Mioplosus labracoides is found in the Green River Formation Lagerstätte. They are similar to modern Percids, and like them have two dorsal fins, the anterior dorsal fin spiny and the posterior soft-rayed. Mioplosus have pointed teeth and are believed to have been voracious predators, individuals have been found with fish lodged in its throat. Their fossils are never found in large groups, which suggest they were solitary. ACTUAL AS SEEN: The image shows the EXACT specimen you will receive. The specimen has been carefully hand selected and photographed. Measurements are as accurate as possible, though be aware measuring precise dimensions can be difficult from irregular shaped items. Whilst we portray colours as close to life-like as we can, colours will vary if taken in sunlight, indoors, from monitor to monitor and device to device. Once this specimen is sold, we will update this listing with new similar selected item, with a new photo and dimensions.
Price: 144 GBP
Location: GB
End Time: 2024-12-23T14:04:27.000Z
Shipping Cost: 26.5 GBP
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Sub-Type: Fish
Type: Fossils