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i-am-the-lordofthebears:

what was the name of the fish my geology teacher called “bad dude” because i put bad dude in my notes and have no idea what the real name is

update: 

this is the bad dude

it’s called dunkleosteus and it’s basically a tank with teeth

@equimanthorne

Oh man, dunkleosteus is one of THE BEST prehistoric murder fish, because his jaws basically acted like a pair of scissors, just slicing smaller murder fish right in half.

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