Phareodus fossil fish. Fossil of Phareodus encaustus, a fossil fish from the Eocene Green River formation in Wyoming, USA. It has a long pectoral fin

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Phareodus fossil fish. Fossil of Phareodus encaustus, a fossil fish from the Eocene Green River formation in Wyoming, USA. It has a long pectoral fin and large pointed teeth. This specimen is 45 centimetres long.

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Photo credit: © DIRK WIERSMA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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