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The taphonomic preservation of these remains is adequate for their detailed taxonomical study. The scales are diagnosable for the species Obaichthys africanus Grande, as each one has a strong spine protruding from the middle of the posterior border in a rostrocaudal direction, a dorsoventral peg and socket, and a small anterodorsal process for articulation of adjacent scales. The sculpture with ganoid ridges and grooves distinguishes the studied remains from those of O. decoratus Wenz and Brito, which display rounded tubercles. The isolated Lepisosteoidea centrum is tentatively attributed to O. africanus as well, as it was found together with the scales, and no other compatible remains were found in the site. 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