The largest marine predator of the Cretaceous period in Australia
Grew to around 11 metres long, with a skull 2–3 metres long
Had conical interlocking teeth the size of bananas for puncturing flesh and crushing bones
Moved through water using 4 very long paddle-shaped fins
Ate large marine vertebrates, turtles, fish, sharks, plesiosaurs and ichthyosaurs
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