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  1. Baryonyx - Wikipedia

    Baryonyx was the first theropod dinosaur demonstrated to have been piscivorous (fish-eating), as evidenced by fish scales in the stomach region of the holotype specimen. It may also have …

  2. Baryonyx | “Heavy Claw” Theropod from Early Cretaceous Period

    Jun 30, 2023 · Baryonyx, whose name translates to “heavy claw,” was a theropod that roamed the earth during the Early Cretaceous period. Likely living on a pescivore diet (it ate fish), it stands …

  3. Baryonyx - Natural History Museum

    The mouth shape of this dinosaur was very similar to that of a crocodile, and it had a large claw, about 31cm long, probably on its thumb. Baryonyx may have crouched on river banks or …

  4. Baryonyx Guide - Dinosaur.org

    Baryonyx aquafulgur is a mid-sized theropod adapted for a semi-aquatic lifestyle, primarily preying on fish and smaller aquatic creatures. Discovered in 1983, Baryonyx was classified by Alan J. …

  5. Baryonyx Facts, Diet, Adaptation, Behavior and Description

    Mar 29, 2022 · Baryonyx is an extinct genus of theropod dinosaur that lived around 130–125 million years ago. Baryonyx, recognized as a member of the family Spinosauridae, was a …

  6. Baryonyx - Pictures and Facts

    Baryonyx is a dinosaur which lived approximately 130 million years ago during the early Cretaceous Period. This carnivore was first discovered in 1983 by an amateur paleontologist …

  7. What Does Baryonyx Mean and Why Was It Named That?

    Aug 19, 2025 · Uncover the fascinating story behind the dinosaur Baryonyx, from its distinctive name to the groundbreaking discovery that revealed its unique features.

  8. Baryonyx: Overview, Size, Habitat, & Other Facts

    Dec 9, 2023 · Baryonyx was a notable theropod dinosaur that lived during the Early Cretaceous period. It was first described from a partial skeleton discovered in England, and its unique …

  9. Baryonyx | Kirkby Teaching Resources

    Baryonyx was a spinosaur theropod. The first spinosaur discovered was the group’s eponymous member Spinosaurus. Discovered by Ernst Stomer in 1915, Spinosaurus was one of the …

  10. Fascinating Facts About Baryonyx – The Fish-Eating Dino

    The Baryonyx might not be a recognisable name, but it certainly had a recognisable appearance! It was quite a unique-looking dinosaur and we’re excited to delve into why, along with plenty of …