Discovered by an amateur fossil hunter in a Surrey clay pit, Baryonyx was the first clear evidence of a fish-eating dinosaur — its stomach contents included half-digested fish scales and, for variety, a young Iguanodon.
Length9 m
Height2.7 m
Weight1,900 kg
Top speed30 km/h
Field notes
- Its 31 cm hand claw gave it the name "heavy claw".
- Fossilized fish scales were found in its stomach.