Nothosaurus – The Triassic Sea Reptile 🌊🦎 Nothosaurus lived around 240 million years ago during the Middle Triassic in what is now Europe, Asia, and North Africa. It was a semi-aquatic reptile, growing up to 4 meters long, with a slender body, webbed feet, and a long neck. It likely hunted fish and squid, using its sharp, conical teeth to grab slippery prey. Nothosaurus probably moved much like modern seals—swimming through coastal waters but also hauling out onto land to rest. It was an early