Cretaceous Era Fossil - Cyclobatis SOLD 4.95" - Sannine Formation jewelry_custom Above: Close-up of a specimen

Above: Close-up of a specimen displaying the intricate lattice pattern

These reefs were like undersea forests

Each specimen is unique in size

Since their skeletons are made of cartilage

Cretaceous Era Fossil - Cyclobatis SOLD 4.95" - Sannine Formation jewelry_custom Above: Close-up of a specimen93 million years ago, prehistoric sea creatures swam in the coastal waters of what is now the Sannine Formation. This limestone deposit in northern Lebanon is a treasure trove of fossil specimens that paleontologists are learning more about each day. This specimen is a 4. 95" Cyclobatis fossil. Cyclobatis was a genus of prehistoric skatefish with a circular body type. They had short tails with venomous stingers and likely fed on small bottom dwellers