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There was a bony ridge on its nose and multiple hornlets and ridges, similar to Ceratosaurus and Tameryraptor. Yangchuanosaurus was a large, powerful meat-eater. It walked on two large, muscular legs, had short arms, a strong, short neck, a big head with powerful jaws, and large, serrated teeth. It had a long, massive tail that was about half ...
The Rhinochimaeridae, commonly known as long-nosed chimaeras, [1] are a family of cartilaginous fish. They are similar in form and habits to other chimaeras, but have an exceptionally long conical or paddle-shaped snout. [2] The snout has numerous sensory nerve endings, and is used to find food such as small fish. [3]
The common shovelnose ray, giant shovelnose ray or giant guitarfish [1] (Glaucostegus typus) is a species of fish in the Rhinobatidae family found in the central Indo-Pacific, ranging from India to the East China Sea, Solomon Islands and northern Australia.
Naso means "nose" referring to the fleshy protuberance on the forehead of N. fronticornis (=unicornis). The subgenus Axinurus comes from axino and oura , meaning axe-tail, potentially referring to the presence of a single tail spine on each side as opposed to two in the subgenus Naso .
The nase has a spindle shaped physique, with a blue-grey metallic-coloured scales and orange tail. It has relatively sharp lower lip. Generally, the fish range from 25 to 40 centimetres (9.8 to 15.7 in) in length, and weigh about 1 kg (2.2 lb).
Carrano, Benson & Sampson (2012) noted that the name Metriacanthosauridae should be used as it has priority over Sinraptoridae. [4] Cladistically, Sinraptoridae had been latest defined in 2005 by Paul Sereno as the most inclusive monophyletic group that contains Sinraptor dongi and all species closer to Sinraptor than to either Allosaurus fragilis, Carcharodontosaurus saharicus, or the house ...
It has been suggested to be a fish, a spinosaurid, or a species of Richardoestesia. "Bakesaurus": Often included in lists of dinosaurs as a nomen nudum, but may simply be a junior synonym or misspelling of Bactrosaurus "Balochisaurus malkani": A supposed saltasaurid titanosaur from Pakistan. A paper published in 2021 could make this, as well as ...
The shortnose boxfish is found in the Indo-Pacific where it occurs from Sri Lanka east to Fiji, north to the Philippines and south to northwestern Australia. [1] This species is found over soft and rocky substrates at depths between 2 and 80 m (6 ft 7 in and 262 ft 6 in).