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American Alligator

Alligator mississippiensis

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Warming in the sun

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Comments (5)
Scott Frazier
The Scientific name of the American alligator is Alligator mississippiensis. Please add that to your spotting in the space provided for Scientific name. Thanks
MelissaFerguson
What an awesome photo! Would appreciate it if you would consider posting to http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8485612 for Florida's Flora & Fauna mission. Thank you very much. Your photographs are fantastic!

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PublishedJanuary 13, 2012

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