Historical find - rare and good - large melt scale fish - Lepidotes elvensis - 56.5×25×3.2 cm

Strong, beautifully scaled fish in 3D preservation With 4 oysters grown on it (very rare) Fossil: Bony fish Class: Ray-finned fish (Actinopterygii) Subclass: Neopterygii Specific subclass: Holostei (Ginglymodi) Taxonomic order: Lepisosteiformes Genus and species: Lepidotes elvensis Rare fossil Nicely ossified skull With clear eye Strong jaw With pointed teeth Excellent ganoid scales Size of the fish fossil approx. 51 x 15. 5 mm Remarkable rarity: Oyster growth Size of the oysters: approx. 2. 2 to 3 cm in length Dimensions of the slab: 56. 5 x 25 x 3. 2 cm With metal suspension construction 57. 5 x 27. 4 x 3. 7 cm Good exhibit for museums and private collections Historical find Old preparation Tail fin has been added Old label on the back Free shipping! The item will be packaged securely and shipped as a registered and insured parcel. Packaging and preparation of export documents will take approximately 10 days. The exhibit can be also picked up in Sulzbachtal, Germany.