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Amia Fossil Fish
10 – 11 August 2020, 10:00 PDT
Los AngelesSold for US$8,200 inc. premium
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Amia Fossil Fish
Amia pattersoni
Eocene
Green River Formation, Wyoming
The fossil bowfins of the Green River Formation are represented by two distinct species, Amia Pattersoni and Cyclurus gurleyi. Bowfins are so named because of the long arching dorsal fin present in this genus. Offered is a fine example example of a coveted species from the famous geologic formation, displaying beautifully preserved fins, scales and teeth. Measuring 60 x 33 in
Eocene
Green River Formation, Wyoming
The fossil bowfins of the Green River Formation are represented by two distinct species, Amia Pattersoni and Cyclurus gurleyi. Bowfins are so named because of the long arching dorsal fin present in this genus. Offered is a fine example example of a coveted species from the famous geologic formation, displaying beautifully preserved fins, scales and teeth. Measuring 60 x 33 in