Enchodus is an extinct genus of fish. They lived during the Upper Cretaceous and were small to medium in size. Their most notable attribute were large "fangs" at the front of the upper and lower jaws giving them the nickname "the saber-toothed tiger of the ocean". Enchodus also featured a long sleek body and large eyes that suggest a predatory existance.
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Name: Enchodus sp.
Geologic Age: Cretaceous
Stratigraphic detail: Phosphate Beds, Khourigba Plateaux
Location: Kem-Kem Morocco, North Africa
Enchodus Tooth 8 $7.50
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Name: Enchodus sp.
Geologic Age: Cretaceous
Stratigraphic detail: Phosphate Beds, Khourigba Plateaux
Location: Kem-Kem Morocco, North Africa
Enchodus Tooth 12 $7.50
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Name: Enchodus sp.
Geologic Age: Cretaceous
Stratigraphic detail: Phosphate Beds, Khourigba Plateaux
Location: Kem-Kem Morocco, North Africa
Enchodus Tooth 20 $7.50
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Name: Enchodus sp.
Geologic Age: Cretaceous
Stratigraphic detail: Phosphate Beds, Khourigba Plateaux
Location: Kem-Kem Morocco, North Africa
Enchodus Tooth 24 $7.50
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Name: Enchodus sp.
Geologic Age: Cretaceous
Stratigraphic detail: Phosphate Beds, Khourigba Plateaux
Location: Kem-Kem Morocco, North Africa
Enchodus Tooth 27 $7.50
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Name: Enchodus sp.
Geologic Age: Cretaceous
Stratigraphic detail: Phosphate Beds, Khourigba Plateaux
Location: Kem-Kem Morocco, North Africa
Enchodus Tooth 28 $7.50
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Name: Enchodus sp.
Geologic Age: Cretaceous
Stratigraphic detail: Phosphate Beds, Khourigba Plateaux
Location: Kem-Kem Morocco, North Africa
Enchodus Tooth 30 $7.50
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Name: Enchodus sp.
Geologic Age: Cretaceous
Stratigraphic detail: Phosphate Beds, Khourigba Plateaux
Location: Kem-Kem Morocco, North Africa
Enchodus Tooth 31 $7.50