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5.5" Devonian Armored Fish Fossil | Canada

Original price $2,900.00 - Original price $2,900.00
Original price
$2,900.00
$2,900.00 - $2,900.00
Current price $2,900.00

Bothriolepis canadensis

Devonian

Escuminac Formation

Miguasha, Canada

 

Specimen approx. dimensions: 5.5" x 5"

Matrix approx. dimensions: 6.5" x 6" x 2"

Weighs 3 lbs. 2 oz.

 

This is a placoderm (armored) fish fossil.  Placoderms' head and thorax were covered by articulated armored plates.  The rest of their bodies could be scaled or smooth, depending on the species.  This specimen is partially exposed from the matrix and exhibits wonderful preservation.