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Eocene Epoch Multi-Specimen Fish Fossil from Fossil Lake, Wyoming

About the Item

This is a well-preserved, multi-specimen fossil featuring prehistoric fish from the Eocene Epoch, found in the renowned Fossil Lake area of Wyoming, a site famous for its exquisite fossil preservation due to ancient lakebed sediments. This fossil slab displays the delicate detail of at least three distinct fish specimens, each showcasing remarkable features such as the fine structure of fins and the intricate scales, providing insight into aquatic life around 50 million years ago. Fossil Lake's unique environment led to the preservation of countless species, and this piece stands as a fine example of early vertebrate fossilization, offering both scientific and aesthetic value to any collection. 12" x 13"H
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Prehistoric (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Prehistoric
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1531241450792

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