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The T-Red of Tadpoles and The Saber-Toothed Anchovy

Bedtime History: Inspirational Stories for Kids and Families

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The Mystery of the Sea Strelenie

An 11 inch hand chowvee has a lower jaw filled with razor sharp teeth, and an upper jaw with one long saber tooth. He is called clupiopsestrelenie and he lives in the waters near Belgium. Why did evolution make this unique sea creature with a saber tooth? Did he need a large tooth to spear larger fish so that he could bite them into smaller bits? We may never know.

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