More Silurian and Devonian fishes to come!
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ALT a–d Oral disc and dentition of Yanliaomyzon ingensdentes gen. et sp. nov., a Photograph (IVPP V 16716B) and b Line drawing; c Photograph (IVPP V 16716A), whitened with ammonium chloride, the white arrow pointing to the imprints of the wrinkles of the gular pouch; d Restoration. e, f Oral disc and dentition of Yanliaomyzon occisor gen. et sp. nov., e Photograph (IVPP V18956A), whitened with ammonium chloride; f Restoration; g Oral disc and dentition of Geotria australis, redrawn from ref. 10. Abbreviations: cot, circumoral teeth; dt, oral disc teeth; gp, gular pouch; ic, intestine contents; io, infraoral lamina; ll, longitudinal lingual lamina; ll.r, right longitudinal lingual lamina; od, oral disc; of, oral fimbriae; op, oral papilla(e); so, supraoral lamina; tl, transverse lingual lamina.
ALT Assortment of fossil fish models on top of book shelf, spanning over 100 years of reconstructions.
ALT CT rendering in several colors of the skeleton of a shark, highlighting the pectoral girdles and fins in red.
ALT Screenshot of a figure comparing the cheek pattern in different placoderms
ALT Illustration of an early ray-finned fish, swimming toward the viewer in dark water. A zoomed-in image of a reconstructed brain is shown above its skull. Dismiss
ALT Photo of Coccocephalus fossil. The fish is facing to the right, with the jaws visible in the lower right portion of the fossil. The skull is about 5cm long
ALT Slide through a CT scan of a fish skull showing the x-ray dense brain in the centre
