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Fossil of Cybium Speciosum
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Fossil of Cybium Speciosum
Fossil of Cybium Speciosum, an early relative of the mackerl, from the British Museums collection
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Aquatic Life British Museum Cracked Extinct Fish Fossil Fossilised Mackerel Mike Dixon
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This print showcases the fossil of Cybium Speciosum, an early relative of the mackerel, carefully preserved in the British Museum's collection. The artifact is presented in stunning detail, with a close-up view that allows us to appreciate its intricate features and colors. The concept of time comes alive as we observe the cracks on this ancient relic, reminding us of its extinct status. The fossilized remains offer a fascinating glimpse into prehistoric aquatic life, providing valuable insights into our planet's rich history. Its profile reveals the unique characteristics that distinguish it from modern-day mackerels, highlighting evolutionary changes over millions of years. Renowned photographer CM Dixon skillfully captures this remarkable object, ensuring every aspect is portrayed with precision and artistry. Through his lens, we are transported back in time to witness nature's incredible transformations firsthand. Displayed without any commercial intent or association with a company, this photograph serves as a testament to human curiosity and dedication towards preserving our natural heritage. It invites viewers to contemplate the wonders hidden within museum walls and encourages further exploration into Earth's diverse past. Whether you are an avid fish enthusiast or simply captivated by scientific discoveries, this print offers both aesthetic pleasure and intellectual stimulation. Let your imagination swim alongside these ancient creatures as you admire their beauty frozen in time through Mike Dixon’s expert lens.
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