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As far as I can tell, fossils of Osteolepis (as opposed to Osteolepidida or Osteolepiforms) have only been found in Scotland, particularly in the Achanarras fish bed. Mikenorton (talk) 13:57, 24 July 2008 (UTC)[reply]