Ichthyoceros Temporal range: Middle Cretaceous (Cenomanian Stage)95–66Ma | |
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Fossil of Ichthyoceros Spinosus. | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Ichthyoceros, member of the Pycnodont family, is a Bony Fish that lived during the Middle Cretaceous (Aprox. 95MYA), and went extinct during the Upper Cretaceous. Ichthyoceros fed on shellfish and crustaceans. It's length is approx 40mm, and has been found in Lebanon.