Xiphactinus audax was a massive, extinct predatory fish that ruled the seas during the Late Cretaceous (~90–66 million years ago). It patrolled the Western Interior Seaway—a vast, shallow ocean that once split North America in two. Easily one of my all-time favorite specimens, this incredible fossil is now being showcased at the co-op here in Arizona. If you’re in the area, come see it up close—it’s an absolute showstopper. | In Stone Fossils
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Here’s a Fossil fish we were lucky enough to find! 🌊😍🐟 The majority of these delicate, rare, fossils are reclaimed by the sea so only remnants are found (but even those are still really rare!) 💀🎣 #fish #fishes #fossil #fossils #ancient #animals #art #ammonite #ammonites #dinosaur #scientist #minerals #paleontology #whitby #geologist #dorset #geology #charmouth #jurassic #yorkshire | Yorkshire Fossils
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Living Fossils: Fishes
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51.98 million years ago, life looked a little different… 🌊🦴 These beautifully preserved fish fossils come from the ancient Fossil Lake—once a thriving subtropical ecosystem in what is now southwest Wyoming. Displayed naturally on a stunning slab of calcium carbonate (with no restorations or enhancements!), this piece features two Cockerellites liops, one Diplomystus dentatus, and the lake’s fierce predator, Phareodus encaustus. Fossil Lake was part of a long-lost freshwater system where low ox
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