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A sailed back dinosaur can be a Spinosaurus,Dimetrodon,Ouranosaurus, and more.

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to adsorb heat and to make it difficult to eat

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Q: What is the dinosaur with the sail on its back?
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A dinosaur beetle is called a Sail-back Dinosaur Bug and it is one of the largest terrestrial true bugs in North America. It can grow up to 1.5 inches long.


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What is the fin on the dinosaur dimetrodon there for?

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