Fishes

240 fossils in this category

Image	Taxonomy	Stratigraphy	Time Scale	Location	Statistics

Gar Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygia Order: Lepisosteiformes Family: Lepisosteidae Genus: Atractosteus Species: A. messelensis

Messel Formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Cenozoic Period: Paleogene Epoch: Eocene International Age: Lutetian

Grube Messel Messel near Darmstadt Hessia Germany

Added by oilshale May 9 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ch1900 0 comments 122 views

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygia Order: Leptolepidiformes Family: Leptolepididae Genus: Tharsis Species: T. dubius

Weissjura Group Solnhofen Limestone Formation Hybonotum Zone Rueppelianus Subzone

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Jurassic Epoch: Late International Age: Tithonian

Solnhofen Weissenburg-Gunzenhausen District Bavaria Germany

Added by oilshale May 6 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ch1895 0 comments 57 views

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygia Order: Perciformes Family: Serranidae Genus: Properca Species: P. angusta

Menat Formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Cenozoic Period: Paleogene Epoch: Paleocene International Age: Thanetian

Menat Puy-de-Dôme Department Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region France

Added by oilshale May 1 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ch1706 0 comments 59 views

Bowfin Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygia Order: Amiiformes Family: Amiidae Genus: Amiopsis Species: A. lepidota

Weissjura Group Solnhofen Limestone Formation Hybonotum Zone Rueppelianus Subzone

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Jurassic Epoch: Late International Age: Tithonian

Solnhofen Haardt Weissenburg-Gunzenhausen District Bavaria Germany

Added by oilshale April 22 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ch77 2 comments 111 views

Filefish Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopteri Order: Tetraodontiformes Family: Monacanthidae Genus: Frigocanthus Species: F. margaritatus

Argille Azzurre Formation Marne, argille e tripoli di Corpolò

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Cenozoic Period: Neogene Epoch: Pliocene International Age: Zanclean - Piacencian

Fiume Marecchia Poggio Berni near Rimini Emilia Romagna Italy

Added by oilshale April 6 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ch1181 0 comments 153 views

Coral Reef Fish Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Cordata Class: Actinopterygia Order: Macrosemiiformes Family: Macrosemiidae Genus: Notagogus Species: N. denticulatus

Weissjura Group Painten Formation Beckeri Zone Ulmense Subzone

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Jurassic Epoch: Late International Age: Tithonian

Rygol Quarry Painten Bavaria Germany

Added by oilshale March 25 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ch1876 0 comments 71 views

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygia Order: Guildayichthyiformes Family: Guildayichthyidae Genus: Discoserra Species: D. pectinodon

Big Snowy Group Heath Shale Formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Carboniferous Epoch: Late International Age: Serpukhovian

Bear Gulch Fergus County Montana United States

Added by oilshale March 23 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ch1887 2 comments 92 views

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygia Order: Pholidophoriformes Family: Pholidophoridae Genus: Pleuropholis Species: P. laevissima

Weissjura Group Painten Formation Beckeri Zone Ulmense Subzone

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Jurassic Epoch: Late International Age: Tithonian

Rygol Quarry Painten Bavaria Germany

Added by oilshale March 18 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ch1886 1 comment 101 views

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygia Order: Semionotiformes Family: Semionotidae Genus: Semionotus Species: S. cf. tenuiceps

Newark Supergroup Turners Falls Sandstone (formation)

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Jurassic Epoch: Early International Age: Hettangian

Turners Falls Franklin County Massachusetts United States

Added by oilshale May 6 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ch638 2 comments 96 views

"Blade" Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Sarcopterygii Order: Ceratodontiformes Family: Incertae sedis Genus: Esconichthys Species: E. apopyris

Kewanee Group Carbondale Formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Carboniferous Epoch: Middle International Age: Moscovian

Pit 11 Mazon Creek Illinois United States

Added by oilshale March 10 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ch247 0 comments 92 views

Sea Moth Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygia Order: Syngnathiformes Family: Ramphosidae Genus: Ramphosus Species: R. rastrum

Monte Bolca Formation Alveolina dainelli Zone

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Cenozoic Period: Paleogene Epoch: Eocene International Age: Lutetian

Monte Bolca Lagerstatte Bolca near Verona Veneto Italy

Added by oilshale March 3 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ch1628 3 comments 265 views

Sturgeon-like fish Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygia Order: Acipenseriformes Family: Peipiaosteidae Genus: Yanosteus Species: Y. longidorsalis

Yixian Formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Early International Age: Barremian - early Aptian

Songzhangzi Linyuan County Liaoning China

Added by oilshale February 20 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ch1877 3 comments 164 views

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Placodermi Order: Antiarcha Family: Bothriolepididae Genus: Bothriolepis Species: B. canadensis

Escuminac Formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Devonian Epoch: Late International Age: Frasnian (middle)

Miguasha National Park Gaspé Peninsula Québec Canada

Added by oilshale January 13 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ch411 1 comment 106 views

Pipefish Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygia Order: Syngnathiformes Family: Syngnathidae Genus: Hipposyngnathus Species: H. imporcitor

Modelo Formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Cenozoic Period: Neogene Epoch: Miocene

Dixie Canyon Santa Barbara County California United States

Added by oilshale January 2 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ch1794 2 comments 147 views

Hyneria Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Sarcopterygii Order: Osteolepiformes Family: Tristichopteridae Genus: Hyneria Species: Hyneria lindae

Catskill Formation Duncannon Member Fa2c zone

Eon: Proterozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Devonian Epoch: Late International Age: Fammenian

Red Hill Clinton County Pennsylvania United States

Added by Paul1719 December 31, 2018 Catalog #: ANSP23786 1 comment 94 views

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygia Order: Dapediiformes Family: Dapediidae Genus: Dapedium Species: D. stollorum

Altena Group Posidonia Formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Jurassic Epoch: Early International Age: Early Toarcian

Holzmaden Esslingen District Baden-Württemberg Germany

Added by oilshale December 23, 2018 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ch1812 4 comments 129 views

Bowfin Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygia Order: Amiiformes Family: Amiidae Genus: Cyclurus Species: C. macrocephalus

Střezov Formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Cenozoic Period: Paleogene Epoch: Late International Age: Eocene

Kučlín Teplice Czech Republic

Added by oilshale December 22, 2018 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ch1834 0 comments 115 views

Coelacanth Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Coelacanthimorpha Order: Coelacanthiformes Family: Latimeriidae Genus: Holophagus Species: H. penicillata

Weißjura Group Painten Formation Beckeri Zone Ulmense Subzone eigeltingense-Horizon

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Jurassic Epoch: Late International Age: Tithonian

Rygol Quarry Painten Bavaria Germany

Added by oilshale December 2, 2018 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ch1855 5 comments 290 views

Toad fish Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Tetraodontiformes Family: Diodontidae Genus: Diodon Species: D. formosus

Portland Limestone

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Cenozoic Period: Neogene Epoch: Pliocene

Narrawong Beach Portland Victoria Australia

Added by DanKurek November 25, 2018 0 comments 149 views

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygia Order: Palaeonisciformes Family: Palaeoniscidae Genus: Palaeoniscum Species: P. freieslebeni

Kupferschiefer Formation (Copper Shale Formation)

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Paleozoic Period: Permian Epoch: Late International Age: Wuchiapingian

Richelsdorf Hessia Germany

Added by oilshale November 18, 2018 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ch57 2 comments 175 views

"Flying Fish" Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygia Order: Peltopleuriformes Family: Thoracopteridae Genus: Wushaichthys Species: W. exquisitus

Falang Formation Zhuganpo Member

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Triassic Epoch: Middle International Age: Ladinian - early Carnian

Wusha Qiandongnan Autonomous Prefecture Guizhou Province China

Added by oilshale November 14, 2018 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ch405 0 comments 129 views

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygia Order: Ellimmichthyiformes Family: Paraclupeidae Genus: Rhombichthys Species: Rhombichthys cf. intoccabilis

"Continental intercalaire" Group Akrabou Formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Late International Age: Cenomanian / Turonian

Gara es Sbâa Tafraoute Tiznit Province Morocco

Added by oilshale November 7, 2018 Catalog #: TTF-oilshale-Ch1705 0 comments 192 views

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygia Order: Semionotiformes Family: Eosemionotidae Genus: Eosemionotus Species: E. sp.

Prosanto Formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Mesozoic Period: Triassic Epoch: Middle International Age: Ladinian

Silvretta Nappe Davos Canton of Graubünden Switzerland

Added by oilshale October 26, 2018 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ch1769 0 comments 185 views

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Cordata Class: Actinopterygia Order: Perciformis Family: Serranidae Genus: Dapalis Species: D. minutus

Aix-en-Provence Formation

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Cenozoic Period: Paleogene Epoch: Oligocene International Age: Chattian

Montée d’Avignon Aix-en-Provence City Bouches-du-Rhône Department France

Added by oilshale September 14, 2018 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ch599 0 comments 214 views

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygia Order: Perciformes Family: Eocottidae Genus: Bassanichthys Species: B. pesciaraensis

Monte Bolca Formation Alveolina dainelli Zone

Eon: Phanerozoic Era: Cenozoic Period: Paleogene Epoch: Eocene International Age: Lutetian

Monte Bolca Lagerstatte Bolca near Verona Veneto Italy

Added by oilshale September 11, 2018 Catalog #: TFF-oilshale-Ch537 1 comment 177 views