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Acrotemnus streckeri Prearticular Tooth, Atco


Mikrogeophagus

Acrotemnus streckeri Prearticular Tooth, DFW

Coniacian, Cretaceous

Feb, 2023

 

Some of the largest pycnodont fish to exist. Grew up to at least 1 - 1.3 meters in length.

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  • Taken with Apple iPhone 11
  • Focal Length 4.3 mm
  • Exposure Time 1/1043
  • f Aperture f/1.8
  • ISO Speed 32

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Crikey! 

How interesting.

I would have thought that this was a pebble if I'd found it, but I know so little about ish teeth. :)

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@Tidgy's DadI thought it was a shell at first, but the semi translucent enamel and bright bluish grey colors were unlike any fossil I had seen before 

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