Saurorhynchus
Saurorhynchus is an extinct genus of carnivorous bony fish. It is the youngest representative of the family Saurichthyidae. This family is known for its large, elongate jaws, similar to modern Belonidae. Saurichthyidae also includes the Permian genus Eosaurichthys and the Triassic genus Saurichthys.
Fossils of Saurorhynchus have been found in Europe and North America. It lived during the Early and Middle Jurassic epochs. It is commonly found in pelagic and lagoonal deposits, but mostly marine. Largest specimens can grow up to. Four species are recognized.
