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Prionolepis (Saw scale)
Prionolepis was a predatory fish with large jaws that died out later on in
the Cretaceous. These fish are very robust and have a very solid scale pattern.
Occasionally you can find them with other fish in their stomachs.
Prionolepis: Leb-008
 
Here is a very nice specimen that was preserved vertically. All the scales are
splayed out to the sides and the skull is flattened. It's a pretty large
specimen. One small repaired crack towards tail.
Measures: 20.5 cm
Matrix: 13.5 x 20.5 cm
Price: $100 Sold!
Prionolepis: Leb-009
  
Another specimen that was in place vertically. The scales and ribs are both
splayed out nicely. The vertebraes are very well preserved. Fins are also very
nice and so is the tail. Very large specimen.
Measures: 25 cm
Matrix: 26 cm x 13.5 cm
Price: $135 Sold!
Prionolepis: Leb-010
   
A very nice specimen viewed from the side. Nice set of scales and large skull.
Nice tail and you can see several bottom fins. Repaired crack through head.
Measures: 18.5 cm
Matrix: 21.5 cm x 8.5 cm.
Price: $90 Sold!
Prionolepis: Leb-066
 
A juvenile Prionolepis next to another fish. Alright preservation on both. Good
for two large fish on one plate.
Measures: 8.5 cm for one, 6 cm for the other.
Matrix: 14 x 12 cm
Price: $80
Prionolepis: Leb-201
  
A really nice and big Prionolepis! Really great skull, excellent body with
scales, and decent tail. Also shrimp on plate. This is probably the best one.
Measures: 26.5 cm
Matrix: 29 x 11 cm
Price: $250
Sold!
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