Home > Animals > Fishes > Related Images
Fish Fossil - Diplomystis Aspiration - Diplomystis eating Knightia - Lincoln County - Wyoming - USA - 50 million years old- Eocene
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Ardea
Fish Fossil - Diplomystis Aspiration - Diplomystis eating Knightia - Lincoln County - Wyoming - USA - 50 million years old- Eocene
CAN-2370
Fish Fossil - Diplomystis Aspiration - Diplomystis eating Knightia
Lincoln County - Wyoming - USA - 50 million years old - Eocene
John Cancalosi
Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway.
Ardea are an independent specialist photographic library supplying high quality images of wildlife, pets and the environment
Media ID 3735946
© Ardea - All Rights Reserved
Extinct Food In Mouth Fossil Fossils Palaeontology Predator And Prey Predators Predators And Prey Prehistoric Skeleton Skeletons
Feeding Frenzy - Diplomystis Aspiration Devours Knightia Delicacy!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot from the depths of time, we witness a thrilling moment frozen in stone. The ancient fish fossil CAN-2370 reveals an epic battle between predator and prey that unfolded 50 million years ago in Lincoln County, Wyoming. With its razor-sharp teeth gleaming under the Eocene sun, Diplomystis Aspiration emerges as a formidable aquatic hunter. Its target? The delectable Knightia swimming innocently nearby. In a swift motion captured by John Cancalosi's lens, Diplomystis lunges forward with jaws wide open, ready to savor its next meal. This mesmerizing image transports us back to an era when these prehistoric creatures ruled the waters of North America. It serves as a vivid reminder of the intricate web of life that has shaped our planet for millions of years. Palaeontology enthusiasts will marvel at the exquisite preservation of both skeletons within this fossilized tableau. Every detail is meticulously preserved – from Diplomystis' sleek form to Knightia's delicate fins – offering scientists invaluable insights into their anatomy and behavior. As we gaze upon this scene, let us celebrate nature's timeless drama and pay homage to these long-extinct inhabitants who once roamed our oceans. Join us on this journey through time as we unlock secrets hidden within layers of rock and unveil stories etched in stone - tales that continue to captivate our imagination
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
