03223 - Beautiful Well Preserved Rare Gar Fish Scale (Obaichthys africanus) From Kem Kem Basin Ceratodus humei this is a beautiful example
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Description
this is a beautiful example of rostral teeth from this amazing species of sawfish
Specifically this specimen comes from the Hell Creek Formation
In the following link you could find an article that deals with the study of a population of isolated teeth that come from this sector
They do not belong to the same specimen
This piece has a very special position within our dinosaur bones collection
03223 - Beautiful Well Preserved Rare Gar Fish Scale (Obaichthys africanus) From Kem Kem Basin Ceratodus humei this is a beautiful exampleThe abundant fish fauna which can be found in the Cretaceous layers of the Kem Kem Basin is large and varied. Recently Cavin et al., (2015) made an important revision of the Cretaceous association of continental fish in the south of Morocco. Link: "Taxonomic Composition and Trophic Structure of the Continental Bony Fish Assemblage from the Early Late Cretaceous of Southeastern Morocco" The scales of many of this teleost fish have a wonderful