Suchomimus

Early Cretaceous (121-113 Ma)PiscivoreSpinosauridae
PeriodEarly Cretaceous (121-113 Ma)
DietPiscivore
Length11 m
Weight3,000 kg
LocationNiger
ClassificationSpinosauridae

About Suchomimus

A spinosaurid with a crocodile-like snout and over 100 conical teeth for catching fish. Had a low sail on its back. Found in what was once a river system in the Sahara. Likely waded in shallow water using its claws to scoop fish. A close relative of Spinosaurus and Baryonyx.

Size

11 m longArgentinosaurus: 35 m

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