File:Crossopholis magnicaudatus FOBU.tiff

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English: Crossopholis magnicaudatus
Photographer
English: NPS Photo
Title
English: Crossopholis magnicaudatus
Publisher
English: U.S. National Park Service
Description
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A dark brown fish fossil, facing right, on variegated tan stone. The fish has a long pointed nose.

Unlike its filter-feeding modern North American relative, Crossopholis was a predatory fish. The specimen is approximately 1 m long and is in a private collection.

  • Keywords: fossil fish
Depicted place
English: Fossil Butte National Monument, Lincoln County, Wyoming
Date Taken on 16 July 2010
Accession number
f1802de1-155d-451f-67a7-afb1dfe6b9dc
Source
English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
NPS Unit Code
InfoField
FOBU
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InfoField
English: Green River Formation Fossils

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