Gogo fish fossil C016 / 6148
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Gogo fish fossil C016 / 6148
Gogo fish (Eastmanosteus sp.) This is one of the first ever fossils extracted using acid
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Acetic Acid Armour Australasia Australia Australian Fishes Fossil Fossilised Limestone Palaeontological Paleontological Placoderm Cutouts Gogo Palaeontology Placodermi
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This print showcases the remarkable Gogo fish fossil C016 / 6148, belonging to the species Eastmanosteus sp. It holds a significant place in history as one of the first-ever fossils to be extracted using acid. Against a pristine white background, this Australian treasure takes center stage, revealing its intricate skeletal structure and ancient allure. The image captures the essence of this prehistoric creature's unique armor-like appearance, characteristic of placoderms. Its well-preserved bones offer valuable insights into the anatomy and paleontology of these fascinating fishes that once roamed Australasia's waters. Carefully cut out from its limestone resting place, this mesmerizing fossil stands as a testament to Earth's rich wildlife heritage. The Natural History Museum in London proudly presents this studio shot, allowing enthusiasts and researchers alike to marvel at its exquisite details. With palaeontological significance beyond measure, this Gogo fish fossil exemplifies the wonders hidden within our planet's geological past. Its discovery sheds light on evolutionary processes while igniting curiosity about life forms that existed millions of years ago. As we gaze upon this extraordinary relic from Australia's ancient seas, we are reminded of nature's enduring mysteries waiting to be unraveled by passionate scientists and curious minds alike.
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