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Gharial

Gavialis gangeticus

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Description:

The gharial is a crocodilian of the family Gavialidae that is native to the Indian subcontinent and also called gavial and fish-eating crocodile. Wikipedia

Notes:

These bad boys are at the LA zoo but no sign to help me identify them

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Gharial

Gavialis gangeticus

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