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Seven Fossil Fish (Cimolichthys) Vertebrae Association - Kansas
This is a 6.4", seven fossil fish (Cimolichthys) vertebrae association from the Niobrara Formation, Gove County, Kansas. This is an intact section of fish spine. It is in excellent condition.
Cimolichthys is an extinct genus of late Cretaceous fish that is related to modern Lancefish and Lizardfish. Their bodies were covered with large scutes that provided protection against predators.
Cimolichthys is an extinct genus of late Cretaceous fish that is related to modern Lancefish and Lizardfish. Their bodies were covered with large scutes that provided protection against predators.
SPECIES
Cimolichthys nepaholica
LOCATION
Gove County, Kansas
FORMATION
Niobrara Formation
SIZE
6.4" wide
CATEGORY
SUB CATEGORY
ITEM
#113151
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