I imagine in the dark ocean, having a super long but Stiff neck only has one main benefit. Ambush. As a fish, You might not notice the big body if it was distant. And who is worried about the head, which is about your size, so “not” a threat because it’s mouth (if the head was a whole fish) would be the same as your mouth. Oops, the whole thing is a mouth, bye!
Am I right? They seemed to be super effective from maybe 200M all the way theu 66Mya.
Let’s see what the inet says -
- https://plesiosauria.com/biology/neck-function/ Says that unknown but… had to be stealth and speed vs schools of fish.
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