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'''Dino Rhinos''', sometimes spelled '''Dino-Rhinos''',<ref>e.g. in ''[[Nintendo Power]]'' Volume 28, p. 11</ref> are Ceratopsian dinosaurs that reside on [[Chocolate Island]] in ''[[Super Mario World]]''. When [[Mario]] jumps on one, it turns into a [[Dino-Torch]], or Mini Rhinos. Mini Rhinos are capable of breathing fire, unlike their bigger form.
'''Dino Rhinos''', sometimes spelled '''Dino-Rhinos''',<ref>e.g. in ''[[Nintendo Power]]'' Volume 28, p. 11</ref> are Ceratopsian dinosaurs that reside on [[Chocolate Island]] in ''[[Super Mario World]]''. When [[Mario]] jumps on one, it turns into a [[Dino-Torch]], or Mini Rhinos. Mini Rhinos are capable of breathing fire, unlike their bigger form.


[[Image:CartoonDinoRhino.jpg|thumb|left|A Dino Rhino from the ''Super Mario World'' television series.]]
Dino Rhinos, though never named as such, appeared only once in the [[Super Mario World (TV series)|''Super Mario World'' television series]].
Dino Rhinos, though never named as such, appeared only once in the [[Super Mario World (TV series)|''Super Mario World'' television series]].


In the episode "[[Send in the Clown]]", a Dino Rhino, along with two Dino-Torches, was shown to be held in a cage in [[Bowser]]'s "Koopaling Bros. Circus". After being shoved into this cage by Bowser, Mario narrowly avoids being eaten by the Dino Rhino, which he defeats by shooting fireballs into the creatures mouth after transforming into [[Fire Mario]] using a [[Fire Flower]].
In the episode "[[Send in the Clown]]", a Dino Rhino, along with two Dino-Torches, was shown to be held in a cage in [[Bowser]]'s "Koopaling Bros. Circus". After being shoved into this cage by Bowser, Mario narrowly avoids being eaten by the Dino Rhino, which he defeats by shooting fireballs into the creatures mouth after transforming into [[Fire Mario]] using a [[Fire Flower]].


[[Image:Dino_Rhino.PNG|frame|A Sprite of the Dino Rhino from ''[[Super Mario Advance 2]]''.]]
In ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3|Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3]]'', the king of world 3, [[Seaside]], was transformed into a purple Dino Rhino.
In ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3|Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3]]'', the king of world 3, [[Seaside]], was transformed into a purple Dino Rhino.


In ''[[Paper Mario]]'', an albino sub-species of Dino Rhinos, called [[Albino Dino]]s, appear as guards in the [[Crystal Palace]].
In ''[[Paper Mario]]'', an albino sub-species of Dino Rhinos, called [[Albino Dino]]s, appear as guards in the [[Crystal Palace]].
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File:DinoRhino SMW.png|<center>''Super Mario World'' sprite.
File:CartoonDinoRhino.jpg|<center>A Dino Rhino from the ''Super Mario World'' television series.
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==Trivia==
By checking the SMW ROM's graphics,there are unused frames of Dino Rhino breathing fire both vertically and horizontally,suggesting that it should act like a oversized version of [[Dino Torch]].


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[[Category:Dinosaurs]]
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==Trivia==
By checking the SMW ROM's graphics,there are unused frames of Dino Rhino breathing fire both vertically and horizontally,suggesting that it should act like a oversized version of [[Dino Torch]].