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The teeth of the crabeater seal (Lobodon carcinophaga). They don't actually eat crabs, but krill. Their teeth have evolved specifically for this diet and filter the water for their tiny crustacean prey.
From this episode of "The Brain Scoop" on adaptive evolution:
http://bit.ly/13t5yXQ Published at
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