- ctenodon,
Gillicus had
numerous small teeth lining its jaws, and ate
smaller fish by
sucking them into its mouth, but the
teeth of
Gillicus are so small...
- another,
nearly perfectly preserved 1.9
metres (6.2 ft) long
ichthyodectid Gillicus arcuatus inside of it. The
larger fish
apparently died soon
after eating...
- order. Some
species had
remarkably large teeth,
though others, such as
Gillicus arcuatus, had
small ones and
sucked in
their prey.
Heckelichthys preopercularis...
-
specimen was
found with a
perfectly preserved skeleton of its relative,
Gillicus, in its stomach)
Diplomystus (a
small relative of the herring, numerous...
- of the "fish-within-a-fish" of
Xiphactinus audax with a
recently eaten Gillicus arcuatus within its stomach.
Sternberg was born in Lawrence, Kansas, and...
- 13-foot-long
Xiphactinus containing,
below the ribs, a 6-foot-long fish, a
Gillicus,
which took up
about half of the
length of the Xiphactinus,
killing it...
- 4–6 m (13–20 ft) long
Xiphactinus audax, and the 2 m (6 ft 7 in) long
Gillicus arcuatus, and like
other ichthyodectids, I.
ctenodon is
presumed to have...
- well as the
predatory fishes Pachyrhizodus, Xiphactinus, Ichthyodectes,
Gillicus, Leptecodon,
Enchodus and Cimolichthys, the
filter feeding Bonnerichthys...
-
fishes Pachyrhizodus, Enchodus, Cimolichthys, Saurocephalus, Saurodon,
Gillicus, Ichthyodectes, Xiphactinus,
Protosphyraena and Martinichthys; and the...
-
Gillicus arcuatus within the
stomach of
Xiphactinus audax,
George F. Sternberg's most
famous fossil find...
