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The "Fish Lizards"

Ophthalmosaurus

Quick Ophthalmosaurus Facts: - Lived during the Late Jurassic Period - Lived in oceans worldwide - Was a marine adapted reptile - Could dive to great depths - Lived off a diet of fish, mollusks and squid

Shastasaurus

Quick Shastasaurus Facts: - Lived during the Late Triassic Period - Lived in the Pacific Ocean - Was a marine adapted reptile - Was about the size of a modern sperm whale - Lived of squids, fish and cephalopods
Shonisaurus

Shonisaurus

Quick Shonisaurus Facts: - Lived during the Late Triassic Period - Lived in oceans worldwide - Was a marine adapted reptile - Was as long as 2 killer whales placed end to end - Was as heavy as 2 sperm whales - Is the State fossil of Nevada - Lived off a diet of fish and squids

Ichthyosaurus

Quick Ichthyosaurus Facts: - Lived during the Early Jurassic Period - Lived in oceans worldwide - Was a marine adapted reptile - Was about the size of an adult human male - Could swim as fast as a dolphin - Was a Piscivore - Was Viviparous (gave birth to live young) - Lived off fish and squids

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