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Crocodile

Photo by CostaBoyJack
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Field Notes

Description:

This Alligator was about 8 feet long.

Habitat:

Delta in Carrillo Beach Costa Rica.

Notes:

I was on a bike ride and I look down from a little bridge and there was a big Alligator so I took some pictures of it.

Species ID Suggestions

American crocodile

Crocodylus acutus

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Scott Frazier
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Comments (2)
Scott Frazier
Hello. There are no alligators in Costa Rica and this is an American crocodile. Please see the species suggestion.
Scott Frazier
This is a crocodile. Please see the species suggestion.

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Reptiles of the World
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Reptiles and Amphibians of Costa Rica
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2013 Best Wildlife Photo
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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Life in Costa Rica

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PublishedAugust 28, 2013

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