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'''Temnodontosaurus''' was an ichthyosaur from the early Jurassic found in Europe (England & Germany) which grew to about 9 meters (30 ft) in length. Sometimes known as ''Leptopterygius'', this huge ichthyosaur cruised the shallow seas, hunting large squid and ammonites. ''Temnodontosaurus'' eyes were approximately 20 cm (8 in) in diameter making them the largest of any known vertebrate.