Description

Species: Indeterminate coelacanth fish fossil
Age: lower Triassic
Locality: Madagascar

Measurements: c. 13.3 cm long
Weight: 0.35 kg

A nice, indeterminate coelacanth fish. As usual with fossils from the lower Triassic of northern Madagascar, the specimen consists of the external moulds of the left and right flanks of the fish, preserved in a calcareous concretion.