The First Ocean Super Predator Was An Ichthyosaur - Thalattoarchon
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 Published On Feb 11, 2024

During the Triassic Period some absolutely giant predators roamed our planet's waters. One of these was the enormous predatory ichthyosaur Thalattoarchon saurophagis, along with Cymbospondylus youngorum - the first of the true ocean giants.

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