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Saltwater CrocodileCrocodylus porosus

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Erickson et al. 2012

Erickson et al. (2012). Insights into the Ecology and Evolutionary Success of Crocodilians Revealed through Bite-Force and Tooth-Pressure Experimentation. PLoS ONE.

The page saysthe highest bite force measured in any animal: one individual bit down with 16,414 newtons, about 3,689 pounds
The source saysOur datum for one Crocodylus porosus individual, 16,414 N [3,689 lbs] represents the highest bite force measured in any animal.Note: vibe.reason (women artists)

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