Name:   Mioplosus labracoides Age:  Eocene Formation:  Green River Formation Location:  Kemmerer, Wyoming Size:  Fish is 4.3 inches long This specimen is not for sale Click here for similar specimens that are for sale This is an excellent example of Mioplosus labracoides from the Eocene of Wyoming. This highly detailed fish exhibits superb bone structure. The fins and eye socket are nicely preserved, and even some tiny teeth are easily seen. The dark brown fossil contrasts nicely with the cream-colored matrix. The fish is beautifully displayed on the oval plate of shale. And the fossil is fully natural - no color has been added whatsoever. This is a very complete specimen of a predatory fish from the Green River Shale.