Jump to content

Australosomus merlei Piveteau, 1934


oilshale

Australosomus merlei Piveteau, 1934

Lower Triassic
Dienerian

Sakamena Formation

Ambilobe

Madagascar

 

Small to medium size fish (~ 10 to 15cm / 4 to 6"), fusiform body, relatively small head with a slightly rounded snout. Its dorsal fin is located in the posterior fourth of the body. Caudal fin divided with wide lobes. Scales on the flanks are noticeably stalk-shaped.

  • I found this Informative 1

From the album:

Vertebrates

· 716 images
  • 716 images
  • 12 comments
  • 523 image comments

Photo Information


Recommended Comments

×
×
  • Create New...