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The Acynonix jubatus is an extinct species of prehistoric fish that lived during the Early Cretaceous period, approximately 145-100 million years ago. Its name means "jubilant one" in Latin, which refers to its unique appearance. This ancient creature was characterized by a distinctive pair of long, pointed fins on either side of its body, resembling those found in modern-day pike and perch fish. However, it had much larger and more elaborate fins than any known living species today. The fossil remains of this prehistoric fish have been discovered primarily in Europe and North America, with finds dating back to around 140 million years ago during a time when these regions were still connected by land bridges. The discovery has provided valuable insights into the evolution and diversity of ancient aquatic life. The species was likely an apex predator in its ecosystem, feeding on smaller fish and other marine animals that inhabited the same waters as it did. Its impressive size is estimated to have been around 1-2 meters (3-6 feet) in length, making it one of the largest freshwater predators from this time period. Despite being extinct for millions of years, research into Acynonix jubatus continues to shed light on our understanding of prehistoric marine ecosystems and the evolution of life on Earth.

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