This is a RARE and scientifically significant partial fossil fish from the Old Red Sandstone, dating back to the Devonian period (~410-360 million years ago). Discovered in Edderton, Ross-shire, Scotland, this fossil represents a glimpse into a prehistoric ecosystem where early fish and primitive vertebrates dominated.

The Devonian period, often called the "Age of Fishes," saw the rise of many of the first jawed fish, as well as early adaptations that would later lead to amphibians. Fossils from the Old Red Sandstone deposits of Scotland are internationally renowned for their remarkable preservation and scientific importance.

This specimen is part of the Alice Purnell Collection, one of the most extensive fossil collections in the world. It is 100% genuine and comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.

Fossil Details:

• Fossil Type: Partial Fossil Fish
• Formation: Old Red Sandstone
• Age: Devonian (~410-360 million years old)
• Location: Edderton, Ross-shire, Scotland, UK
• Condition: Naturally preserved fossil fish remains in matrix
• Size: See scale rule in photos for accurate measurements

Why Buy From Us?

✔ 100% Genuine Specimen – Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity

✔ From the prestigious Alice Purnell Collection

✔ Ideal for collectors, educational purposes, or display

You will receive the exact fossil shown in the photos. Worldwide shipping available with secure packaging.

Own a unique piece of Scotland’s prehistoric past—perfect for fossil enthusiasts and collectors alike!