World's oldest articulated bony fish fossil unearthed in Chongqing
By Deng Rui and Tan Yingzi | chinadaily.com.cn
Updated: 2026-03-09 12:47
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Researchers have unearthed the world's oldest articulated bony fish fossil, Eosteus chongqingensis, in Xiushan county, Chongqing. This remarkable find, dating back to the early Silurian Period, was published on Thursday in the journal Nature. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
