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Unknown Spotting

Description:

This may be a dorsal or pectoral spine from a catfish, but it doesn't quite match any images I have found for catfish spines. The large projecting spines at the base of the bone are unlike any images I have found.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Harry F
Harry F 6 years ago
American anglerfish
Lophius americanus Lophius americanus - Wikipedia


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1 Comment

Osteobyte
Osteobyte 7 years ago

Try comparing to other premaxillas.

Heather R
Spotted by
Heather R

USA

Spotted on May 18, 2007
Submitted on May 18, 2016

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