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American Alligator

Alligator mississippiensis

Photo by jonesc.kris
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Young alligator under two years old.

Habitat:

Wekiva River Florida.

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Comments (5)
Anurag
Look at his eyes, they are amazing(couldn't find a word for a minute, so just went with it)! Great spotting! friendly gator!?!
jonesc.kris
thanks most of the gators I encounter I'm lucky to get a quick snap shot, but this guy let me get my kayak right up to him.

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Florida Wetlands
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Florida's Flora & Fauna
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Preserve Florida's Water
Photographed
PublishedMarch 21, 2012

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