Name: Phareodus testis
Age: Eocene
Formation: Green River Formation
Location: Kemmerer, Wyoming
Size: Fish is 10.5 inches long
Specimen SS161
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This is a beautiful display fossil. It is a large Phareodus testis fossil fish from the Green River Formation of Wyoming. Phareodus was a predatory fish, with a mouth full of sharp teeth. This specimen showcases these LONG teeth beautifully. The fish is very well-preserved and displays extremely fine detail. The fins and tail are simply awesome - very complete and symmetrical. And the scale pattern is even preserved on this specimen! The fish is almost perfectly centered on a large, rectangular matrix plate. And the impressive fossil has been professionally framed for optimal display. This is a very displayable predatory fossil fish with its large teeth preserved.
This fossil was collected and obtained legally, and is also being sold legally. A Certificate of Authenticity from EXTINCTIONS is included with this specimen.
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