Get the latest Science News and Discoveries

New Genus Discovered – Paleontologists Unearth 18-Million-Year-Old Goby Fossil


LMU paleontologists have discovered a new genus of fossil goby, unveiling the evolutionary mysteries of a lineage dating back millions of years. Gobies, or Gobioidei, represent one of Europe's most diverse groups of marine and freshwater fish. Typically found at the bottoms of shallow waters, they

None

Get the Android app

Or read this on SciTech Daily

Read more on:

Photo of old goby fossil

old goby fossil

Photo of Year

Year

Photo of Paleontologists

Paleontologists

Related news:

News photo

Surprising Discovery: Archaeologists Uncover 6,000-Year-Old Evidence of Gender Equality in Ancient Swiss Diets

News photo

Fearsome New Flying Predator Unveiled by 100-Million-Year-Old Bones Discovered in Queensland

News photo

3,600-Year-Old Purple-Dye Workshop Unearthed on Greek Island of Aegina