Fossil of monstrous fish-eating amphibian unearthed
Newly discovered species was toothy Triassic predator
![Illustration of Metoposaurus algarvensis](https://i0.wp.com/www.sciencenews.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/sm_salamander_drawing.jpg?fit=860%2C460&ssl=1)
FEAR THE AMPHIBIANS Fossils of a new species of 2-meter-long predatory amphibian, shown in this artist’s illustration, were discovered in an ancient lake bed in southern Portugal.
Joana Bruno