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Spectacled caiman

Caiman crocodilus

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Description:

I believe this Caiman ate a Porcupine it stomach looks big enough to consider that,
The spectacled caiman is a small to mid-sized crocodilian. Males of the species are generally 1.8 to 2 m ), and females are smaller, usually around 1.2–1.4 m . Thrir weight is from 7 to 40 kg. The maximum reported size for the species is 2.5 m , and 58 kg

Habitat:

Streams, river, wetlands

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PublishedMarch 20, 2016

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