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Fossil Discovery: Extraordinary ‘Big-mouthed’ Fish from Cretaceous Period


An international team of scientists have discovered two new plankton-eating fossil fish species, of the genus called Rhinconichthys, which lived 92 million years ago in the oceans of the Cretaceous Period. (Image by Robert Nicholls)

CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–February 8, 2016.   An international team of scientists have discovered two new plankton-eating fossil fish species of the genus called Rhinconichthys (Rink-O-nik-thees) from the oceans of the Cretaceous Period, about 92 million years ago, when dinosaurs roamed the…

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