This fossil fish from the cretaceous of Lebanon is a specimen of the species Nematonotus bottae. This Nematonotus is nice preserved, in particular the long dorsal fin ray has been preserved particularly beautifully. The fossil fish itself measures around 71 mm in length. | |||
Location: | Nammoura, Byblos, Lebanon | ||
Size of Plate: | about 82 x 80 mm | ||
Age: | Lower upper Cretaceous, Cenomanian, Hakel Formation (about 100 Ma) |