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Salty (Saltwater or Estuarine Crocodile)

Crocodylus porosus

Photo by Christiane
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Field Notes

Description:

The Saltwater Crocodile is usually found in deep, dark murky water. It may inhabit fresh or saltwater but is most commonly found in the brackish estuary areas of Northern Australia.

Reference Links:

Saltwater crocodile, Australia Zoo - Our Animals - Reptiles - Crocodilians - Saltwater Crocodile

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PublishedAugust 15, 2011

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