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American Alligator

Alligator mississippiensis

Photo by Isaac Clarke
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Large, dark in color

Habitat:

Lakes and rivers of southern US

Notes:

Going in front of the alligator is NOT encouraged

Species ID Suggestions

American alligator

Alligator mississippiensis

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