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American alligator

Alligator mississippiensis

Photo by TracyL
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I want to say alligator but i cant really tell without seeing the teeth

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American alligator

Alligator mississippiensis

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Scott Frazier
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Scott Frazier
Please fill out the habitat of your spotting, and if these are captives, please also include the name of the zoo or facility. Thanks
cjk03b
Crocodiles have ridges on the back. I believe it is an American Aligator.
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PublishedJune 1, 2011

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