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American Alligator

Alligator mississippiensis

Photo by jaredkwall
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32.8057, -79.7424

Field Notes

Description:

American Alligator

Notes:

On the golf course behind our house

Species ID Suggestions

american alligator

Alligator mississippiensis

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Scott Frazier
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Scott Frazier
The scientific name of the the American alligator is: Alligator mississippiensis. Please add that to the space provided for scientific name so that your spotting can be considered identified.

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PublishedApril 14, 2011

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