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Salt water crocodile

Crocodylus porosus

Photo by SeanWeekly
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Field Notes

Description:

The saltwater or estuarine crocodile is the largest of all living reptiles. It is found in suitable habitats in Northern Australia, the eastern coast of India and parts of Southeast Asia.

Notes:

These pictures where taken at Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve, where these crocs are regular visitors.

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Comments (5)
Scott Frazier
And also found here on New Guinea and its satellites, the Solomons, Vanuatu and Palau (Caroline Islands).
SeanWeekly
Think he could have swallowed me in one gulp ha ha
Eric Noora
Haha. With the smirk on his face, I can only surmise his thoughts - Lunch!!!
SeanWeekly
I thought this croc was going to eat me!

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PublishedAugust 16, 2011

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