The best jaw for hunting fast fish is long and full of sharp teeth. This makes sense to us, but it also makes sense in nature ...

Unlucky fish and unsuspecting seabirds were snared inside Xiphactinus's upturned jaw, which was lined with giant, fanglike teeth, giving it an expression akin to that of a bulldog. A 13-foot-long ...

This ability – which is rare among vertebrate animals – allows these fish to feed rapidly and efficiently on algae growing on rocks. The work is published May 5 in Proceedings of the National Academy ...

MISSOURI, USA — A three-foot-long fish that can live on land can wreak ... but the snakefish has small and sharp jaw teeth along with much longer fins. The state recorded its fourth-ever case ...

Being able to move your jaw from side to side might not seem surprising from a human point of view, but if you look across all vertebrate species – half of which are fish – it is almost unique ...

MISSOURI, USA — A three-foot-long fish that can live on land can wreak ... but the snakefish has small and sharp jaw teeth along with much longer fins. The state recorded its fourth-ever case ...

High speed video reveals unexpected jaw movements in reef fish. ScienceDaily . Retrieved May 6, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 05 / 250505170647.htm ...

Example of a high-speed video, showing lateral jaw rotation in an acanthurid, Acanthurus chirurgus. Credit: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2025). DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2418982122 "I ...