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THE Upper Old Red Sandstone deposits of Dura Den in Fife are world-famous as a source of fossil fish, among which the dominant genus is the crossopterygian Holoptychius. Extensive collections are extant from excavations sponsored by the British Association in 1913 and from the work of earlier investigators.
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ATTRIDGE, J. A Gigantic Holoptychius from Dura Den. Nature 177, 232–233 (1956). https://doi.org/10.1038/177232a0
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