Description
Orthogonikleithrus Fish Fossil
- Orthogonikleithrus hoelli
- Upper Jurassic
- Solnhofen Limestone
- Ettling, Germany
- This delicate specimen measures 1.36″ long and it’s matrix measures 5.36″ wide.
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Orthogonikleithrus is a genus of extinct ray-finned fish that lived during the Late Jurassic period. It lived in lagoonal and restricted shallow subtidal zones.
This is a RARE FISH that was only described in 1997. The quarry where it was found has been closed for over 5 years now with no other specimens coming out. Â