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Crocodilian list of the World

By

 Robert C. Jadin

Alligatoridae

1.   American Alligator                        (Alligator mississippiensis)

2.   Chinese Alligator                           (Alligator sinensis)

3.   Spectacled Caiman                       (Caiman crocodilus)

4.   Broad-snouted Caiman                 (Caiman latirostris)

5.   Jacare Caiman                              (Caiman yacare)

6.   Black Caiman                               (Melanosuchus niger)

7.   Cuvier’s Dwarf Caiman                 (Paleosuchus palpebrosus)

8.   Schneider’s Dwarf Caiman            (Paleosuchus trigonatus)

 Crocodylidae

9.    American Crocodile                      (Crocodylus acutus)

10.  Slender-snouted Crocodile            (Crocodylus cataphractus)

11.  Orinoco Crocodile                        (Crocodylus intermedius)

12.  Johnston’s Crocodile                     (Crocodylus johnstoni)                                                      

aka Australian Freshwater Crocodile

13.  Estuarine Crocodile                        (Crocodylus porosus)                                                         

aka Australian Saltwater Crocodile

14.  Philippine Crocodile                      (Crocodylus mindorensis)

15.  Morelete’s Crocodile                    (Crocodylus moreletii)

16.  Nile Crocodile                              (Crocodylus niloticus)

17.  New Guinea Crocodile                 (Crocodylus novaeguineae)

18.  Mugger Crocodile                         (Crocodylus palustris)

19.  Cuban Crocodile                           (Crocodylus rhombifer)

20.  Siamese Crocodile                        (Crocodylus siamensis)

21.  African Dwarf Crocodile               (Osteolaemus tetraspis)

22.  False gharial                                  (Tomistoma schlegelii)

Gavialidae

23.  Indian Gharial                                (Gavialis gangeticus)

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