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The oldest fossil fish known—discovered in the Upper Silurian strata of Scotland, and named Birkenia by Professor Traquair

The oldest fossil fish known—discovered in the Upper Silurian strata of Scotland, and named Birkenia by Professor Traquair.jpg The walking-fish or mud-skipper (Periophthalmus)ThumbnailsOther PetsThe walking-fish or mud-skipper (Periophthalmus)ThumbnailsOther PetsThe walking-fish or mud-skipper (Periophthalmus)ThumbnailsOther PetsThe walking-fish or mud-skipper (Periophthalmus)ThumbnailsOther Pets

The oldest fossil fish known—discovered in the Upper Silurian strata of Scotland, and named Birkenia by Professor Traquair.