Armored Fishes, Illustration


Three kinds of armored fish from the Devonian Period, including Coccosteus (1), Pterichthys (2) and Cephalaspis (3). Illustration from Louis Figuier's The World Before the Deluge, 1867 American edition.


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Photo credit: © Photo Researchers / Alamy / Afripics
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