Millerosteus minor

This early armored fish Milerosteus minor was found in the middle devonian layers of Caithness in Scottland.

The fossil measures about 6,5 cm. The stone is original. It was broken once and have been glued professionally, it measures about 11 x 9,5 cm.

The preservation and preparation of the fish is excellent.

Millerosteus belongs to the smalles armored fish (Placodermi) known yet.

No manipulations at all!