Baryonyx Searching for Fish in a Rocky Shallow
A long-snouted Baryonyx wades through a rocky shallow near the bank of a clear prehistoric lake.
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Baryonyx Foraging in Shallow Lake Waters
A Baryonyx stands positioned in shallow lake water near a rocky shore as it searches for food. The dinosaur features an elongated crocodile-like snout and a prominent curved hook claw on its front hand.
Specialized Fish-Eating Dinosaur
Baryonyx was a spinosaurid dinosaur discovered in Europe, renowned for its specialized diet composed largely of aquatic life. Its name means heavy claw, referring to the curved claw measuring over twelve inches long on its first finger, which it used to hook fish out of rivers and lakes. Fossilized stomach contents of Baryonyx revealed partially digested fish scales along with bones of a young Iguanodon, proving it was an opportunistic feeder.
Colors of Aquatic Dinosaurs and Shallows
- Baryonyx hide: dark teal, muddy brown, or olive scale tones
- Large hand claw: dark horn brown or glossy black
- Shallow lakebed: smooth river pebbles in shades of beige, gray, and ochre
- Freshwater lake: clear turquoise transitioning to deep blue in deeper spots