Tui Mojave Chub Pharyngeal Teeth

Bones situated under the gill cover and behind the gill arches; they help to grind and crush food

Upper Pleistocene Manix Formation

San Bernardino County, California

Gila bicolor mojavensis; the scale at bottom of image is in millimeters

The specimens are roughly 60 to 19 thousand years old

Take a look at a column of articulated Tui Mojave Chub vertebrae

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