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Paramblypterus Fish Fossils for Sale #6

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  • Genuine Permian Fish
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Paramblypterus Fish Fossils for Sale

  • Paramblypterus sp. 
  • Lower Permian Age
  • Jeckenbach Formation
  • Rotleigendes (Red Beds)
  • Odernheim, Germany
  • The plate measures 7.69″ wide with a stablilzed crack repair
  • This is a very well preserved example of a Paleoniscoid fish known as Paramblypterus. The paleoniscoids were the first ray-finned fish, a feature readily seen here. 26 or more families of ray-finned fish appeared during the Carboniferous and Permian Periods. The Jeckenbach Formation is a geologic formation in Germany. It preserves fossils dating back to the Permian period.
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WHAT IS A PARAMBLYPTERUS?

Paramblypterus is an extinct genus of bony fish. This taxon would often fall under predation from Paleozoic tetrapods such as Sclerocephalus

Picture of Sclerocephalus eating a Paramblypterus

By Dr. Günter Bechly