Thursday, September 13, 2012

FOSSIL MUSEUM - SF0075: FLYING FISH


FOSSIL NO:SF0075
AGE:100 million years
TERM:Cretaceous
LOCATION:Haqel, Lebanon




LIVING SPECIMENS:


OTHER INFORMATION:
This fossil of a flying fish was found in the Haqel limestone deposits. The fish has been very well preserved, showing all its external characteristics. The fish is 12 centimeters (4.7 in) long, and its fins extend to 26 millimeters (1 in) in length. There is no difference between contemporary flying fish and those that lived millions of years ago. This shows that these creatures did not evolve, but were created.

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