Semionotidae Fish on Aventurine Base
Araripelepidotes sp.
Cretaceous
Araripe Basin, Santana Formation, Brazil
From the family, semionotidae, this fossil fish specimen, prepared free of matrix, is mounted to a natural piece of aventurine, giving the impression that the fish is swimming above the mineral specimen.
Measures 8.5 x 10 x 13in, specimen measures 18.5in
Cretaceous
Araripe Basin, Santana Formation, Brazil
From the family, semionotidae, this fossil fish specimen, prepared free of matrix, is mounted to a natural piece of aventurine, giving the impression that the fish is swimming above the mineral specimen.
Measures 8.5 x 10 x 13in, specimen measures 18.5in
Estimate:
US$ 3,500 - 4,500
£2,300 - 3,000
€2,700 - 3,500
£2,300 - 3,000
€2,700 - 3,500
Category: Natural History
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