The Top 7 Animals With The Biggest Teeth

Have a 10-foot tusk, which is a long tooth, primarily found in males for dominance and attraction; it contains sensitive nerves that may help detect changes in sea salt content.

Narwhals: 

Possess tusks that are overgrown incisors, growing up to 7 feet long; the largest recorded tusks reached 10 feet; used for digging and self-defense, with a composition mainly of dentin.

Elephants: 

Feature 2 to 3-foot long tusks, which are extended canines; used for weight support on ice and territorial defense; tusks grow throughout their lifetime.

Walruses: 

Known for powerful jaws with a bite force over 1800 psi; their teeth measure between 1.2 and 1.5 feet long, used for intimidation and fighting.

Hippopotamuses: 

Feature 66 teeth that can reach lengths of 4 to 5 inches; they replace lost teeth continuously and use their powerful jaws to grip and tear prey.

Saltwater Crocodiles: 

Tigers have longer canines (over 3.5 inches) compared to lions (2.8 to 3 inches); both use their fangs for hunting and defense.

Tigers vs. Lions:

Have cone-shaped teeth that can grow up to 8 inches and weigh over 2 pounds; they possess about 50 teeth in the lower jaw and consume soft-bodied prey like jellyfish.

Sperm Whales: