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Fish Mouthplate?


sharko69

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Any idea what this is from. Found it today at Post Oak Creek. Looks to be a part of a mouth plate of some sort. Thanks in advance for any help.

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Looks like a pycnodont fish plate. (You should add a coin or something for scale.)

Ramo

For one species to mourn the death of another is a new thing under the sun.
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very cool find! I've never found one there before.

North Central Texas

Eagle Ford Group / Ozan Formation

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