Description
This is a Priscacara Fossil Fish and a Knightia from the famous Kemmerer Fossil Beds. Bones are clearly visible in exceptional detail.
It is 6 3/8 inches long and the Knightia is 4 1/2 inches long on a rectangular matrix 8 inches by 10 inches. Specimen in the picture is the specimen you will receive.
This Priscacara Fossil Fish is one of the rarest and most beautiful of the extinct genus of bony fish that lived in the Eocene epoch.
This assembly is outstanding in detail of the fish and is very presentable.
Have you ever though of remodeling your kitchen or bathroom and installing great fossil fish? what a statement piece that would be. Here is a chance to get High Quality Fossil for just such a reason – or even as a gift for that someone special or yourself. This Priscacara Fossil Fish has not been retouched, painted, enhanced in any way. Because this is the way they look when they come out of the ground, they present very well. Sometimes a little cleaning is all that is necessary. Because these are exceptionally detailed fish, Individual bones, and sometimes even gill covers and scales are visible.
Because the area around Kemmerer is well known for the fossil fish it has become a very popular place to dig for fossils. The Priscacara Fossil Fish and Knightia Fish is fully articulated and have been immaculately preserved. The original lake was over 900 square miles but only several Buttes are still producing such wonderful specimens. Because of type of rock and the preservation nearly all the fossils from this location have great detail.
Specimen in the picture is the specimen you will receive. Great fish
