Stock No. 35889

Large Prehistoric Cladocyclus Fossil Fish Specimen

A large fossil of a prehistoric Cladocyclus fish sourced from an ex private British collection. Discovered in Brazil, this impressive piece of natural history has been preserved by time over millions of years. Backed on a matrix and displaying on custom made display stand, this is a fantastic interior display piece, showcasing the anatomy of…

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£9,875.00

Dimensions

Depth: 18cm7.09in

Width: 113cm44.49in

Height: 55cm21.65in

Weight: 25kg55.12lbs

Metric
Imperial

Condition Report

Good structural condition. Several historic repairs. Most likely reassembled when it was discovered.

Wear

Wear consistent with age and use. Minor Losses, scuffs, and scratches.

Date of Manufacture

Prehistoric

Maker

Unknown

Material

Fossil

Origin

Brazil

Period

Prehistoric

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A large fossil of a prehistoric Cladocyclus fish sourced from an ex private British collection.

Discovered in Brazil, this impressive piece of natural history has been preserved by time over millions of years.

Backed on a matrix and displaying on custom made display stand, this is a fantastic interior display piece, showcasing the anatomy of this impressive historic creature in intricate detail.

It has preserved exceptionally with details of its scales, fins and head still recognisable through fossilisation over millions of years. It’s up turned mouth, tail, and long shape suggests that it was a large surface predator.

A striking specimen of age-old natural history, this mounted fossilised fish would make quite the statement as the focal point of a display cabinet, filled with other prehistoric finds and curiosities, or as the focal point of a sideboard.

Additional information

Weight 25 kg
Dimensions 18 × 113 × 55 cm
Date of Manufacture

Prehistoric

Maker

Material

Origin

Brazil

Period

Prehistoric

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