Sussex Geodiversity

Treasures of The Bexhill Museum - Fish

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  • <i>Lepidotus</i>

    Lepidotus

    Sketch

  • <i>Lepidotus</i> skull

    Lepidotus skull

    Frontal view of skull of Lepidotus with plates and teeth in situ. Lepidotus was a neopterygian ray-finned fish.

  • <i>Lepidotus</i> skull

    Lepidotus skull

    Lateral view of skull of Lepidotus with plates and teeth in situ. Lepidotus was a neopterygian ray-finned fish.

  • <i>Lepidotus</i> teeth

    Lepidotus teeth

    Close-up of mouth of Lepidotus showing teeth in situ.

  • <i>Lepidotus</i> teeth

    Lepidotus teeth

    Close-up of mouth of Lepidotus showing teeth in situ and skeletons of bryozoa which grew on the jaws after death.

  • <i>Lepidotus</i> scales

    Lepidotus scales

    Close-up of scales at rear of Lepidotus skull.

  • <i>Lepidotus</i> scales

    Lepidotus scales

    Scales of Lepidotus, a neopterygian ray-finned fish.

  • <i>Lepidotus</i> scales

    Lepidotus scales

    Close-up of scales of Lepidotus

  • <i>Lepidotus</i> scales

    Lepidotus scales

    Close-up of scales of Lepidotus

  • <i>Lepidotus</i> scales

    Lepidotus scales

    Close-up of scales of Lepidotus

  • <i>Lepidotus</i> vertebrae

    Lepidotus vertebrae

    In situ vertebrae of Lepidotus, a neopterygian ray-finned fish. Also shows lateral processes.

  • <i>Lepidotus</i> vertebrae

    Lepidotus vertebrae

    Close-up of vertebrae and lateral processes of Lepidotus.

  • <i>Lepidotus</i> vertebrae

    Lepidotus vertebrae

    Close-up of vertebrae of Lepidotus.

  • <i>Lepidotus</i> fin

    Lepidotus fin

    Bone from fin of Lepidotus, a neopterygian ray-finned fish

  • <i>Lepidotus</i> fin

    Lepidotus fin

    Bone from fin of Lepidotus, a neopterygian ray-finned fish

  • <i>Lepidotus</i> fin

    Lepidotus fin

    Close-up of end of bone from fin of Lepidotus

  • <i>Hybodus</i>

    Hybodus

    Sketch

  • <i>Hybodus</i> spine

    Hybodus spine

    Spine of Hybodus, a small freshwater shark which had a spine in front of each dorsal fin

  • <i>Hybodus</i> spine

    Hybodus spine

    Close-up of tip of spine of Hybodus

  • <i>Hybodus</i> spine

    Hybodus spine

    Close-up of tip of spine of Hybodus

  • <i>Hybodus</i> spine

    Hybodus spine

    Close-up of centre of spine of Hybodus

  • <i>Hybodus</i> spine

    Hybodus spine

    Head spine of Hybodus, a small freshwater shark

  • <i>Hybodus</i> spine

    Hybodus spine

    Head spine of Hybodus, a small freshwater shark

  • <i>Hybodus</i> spine

    Hybodus spine

    Head spine of Hybodus, a small freshwater shark

  • <i>Hybodus</i> spine

    Hybodus spine

    Head spine of Hybodus, a small freshwater shark

  • <i>Hybodus</i> spine

    Hybodus spine

    Head spine of Hybodus, a small freshwater shark

  • <i>Hybodus</i> tooth

    Hybodus tooth

    Outer side of tooth of Hybodus, a small freshwater shark

  • <i>Hybodus</i> tooth

    Hybodus tooth

    View of inner side of tooth of Hybodus shown in previous image

  • <i>Hybodus</i> tooth

    Hybodus tooth

    Inner side of tooth of Hybodus, a small freshwater shark

  • <i>Hybodus</i> tooth

    Hybodus tooth

    Outer side of tooth of Hybodus shown in previous image

  • <i>Unio</i>

    Unio

    Shell of Unio, a freshwater mussel

  • <i>Unio</i>

    Unio

    Lateral view of shell of Unio, a freshwater mussel

  1. <i>Lepidotus</i>
  2. <i>Lepidotus</i> skull
  3. <i>Lepidotus</i> skull
  4. <i>Lepidotus</i> teeth
  5. <i>Lepidotus</i> teeth
  6. <i>Lepidotus</i> scales
  7. <i>Lepidotus</i> scales
  8. <i>Lepidotus</i> scales
  9. <i>Lepidotus</i> scales
  10. <i>Lepidotus</i> scales
  11. <i>Lepidotus</i> vertebrae
  12. <i>Lepidotus</i> vertebrae
  13. <i>Lepidotus</i> vertebrae
  14. <i>Lepidotus</i> fin
  15. <i>Lepidotus</i> fin
  16. <i>Lepidotus</i> fin
  17. <i>Hybodus</i>
  18. <i>Hybodus</i> spine
  19. <i>Hybodus</i> spine
  20. <i>Hybodus</i> spine
  21. <i>Hybodus</i> spine
  22. <i>Hybodus</i> spine
  23. <i>Hybodus</i> spine
  24. <i>Hybodus</i> spine
  25. <i>Hybodus</i> spine
  26. <i>Hybodus</i> spine
  27. <i>Hybodus</i> tooth
  28. <i>Hybodus</i> tooth
  29. <i>Hybodus</i> tooth
  30. <i>Hybodus</i> tooth
  31. <i>Unio</i>
  32. <i>Unio</i>