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To find either one of these genus types is incredibly rare, especially examples like this. Both Fish are fully articulated showing their complete anatomy intact displaying fine detail.Genus - Upper/Right Specimen - Rhinobatos Hakelensis sp. also known as the Shovelnose Shark, Guitarfish, and Shovelnose Guitarfish.
Genus - Lower/Left Specimen - Libanopristis Hiram sp. also known as the Extinct Sawfish and Violin Fish.
Location - Sub-lithographic Limestone Formation, Haqel, Lebanon
Geological Age - Mesozoic Era, Upper Cretaceous Period, Cenomanian Stage, around 99-93 million years ago
Fossil Ray Fish
Fossil Skate Fish
Cretaceous Ray Fish
Cretaceous Skate Fish
Cartilaginous Fossil Ray
Skate Fossil Sting Ray
Fossil Stingray
Fossil Eagle Ray
Fossil Sawfish
Fossil Shovelnose Shark
Fossil Guitarfish
Fossil Shovelnose Guitarfish
Ray Libanopristis
Fossil Violin Fish
Fossil Sawshark
Fossil Saw shark
Cretaceous Fossil Fish
Cretaceous Fossil Sharks
Lithographic Limestone Plate -
40ins/ 101.6cm height
49ins/ 124.4cm width
0.7ins/ 2cm depth/ thick
Rhinobatos Hakelensis sp. (Right) -
22.5ins/ 57.1cm long
Libanopristis Hiram sp. (Left) -
30.1ins/ 76.4cm long
Weight -
55Kg approximately
