Model Overview & Print Notes

This model captures the full morphological detail of Tiktaalik rosae, the Devonian “fishapod” bridging aquatic and terrestrial vertebrates. Origin & Context: Based on a museum-grade photogrammetric scan of the holotype specimen. Educational Value: Ideal for biology classrooms, museums, and collectors exploring vertebrate evolution. Originality: Completely remeshed and cleaned for perfect printability; includes undercut correction and watertight geometry. We do not take scans and sell them. All scans are provided to the public strictly under their original copyright license. We make no claim of copyright on content we do not own. More models This is one of my free models. My full catalogue of 3D printable dinosaur skeletons, skulls and fossil replicas is at https://www.novastudios.be ## 3D Printing Settings Recommended Printer: FDM and resin with 10 inch build plate Material: PLA or PETG (FDM); Standard Grey Resin (SLA) Layer Height: 0.1 – 0.2 mm Infill: 15 % grid or gyroid Supports: Minimal under jaw and fin bases Build Plate Adhesion: Brim (2 mm) recommended