by CrocoWorld | Nov 11, 2013 | Species
Saltwater Crocodile – Crocodylus porosus Description The Saltwater Crocodile is the biggest of all the reptiles out there. When you consider how large some of them are, this is a remarkable status to have. The adult males are able to grow about 17 feet and they...
by CrocoWorld | Nov 11, 2013 | Species
Nile Crocodile – Crocodylus niloticus Description Many people are impressed with the coloring of the Nile Crocodile which is an olive green. There are also plenty of spots on it that are dark black in color. They feature different shades of yellow, gray, and...
by CrocoWorld | Nov 11, 2013 | Species
Gharial – Gavialis gangeticus Description One of the distinguishing characteristics of the Gharial is that it has a long and thin snout. They have very tiny teeth with more than 100 of them in that limited amount of space. They can become very large animals with...
by CrocoWorld | Nov 11, 2013 | Species
American Crocodile – Crocodylus acutus Description The American Crocodile is the one that most people are familiar with. This is the type of crocodile that is usually portrayed in pictures for books and advertising. The full grown males can grow to be about 15...
by CrocoWorld | Nov 11, 2013 | Species
Black Caiman – Melanosuchus niger Description As the name indicates, the Black Caiman is a dark color. This can range from a very dark gray and cover various shades of black. It is a scary looking creature to many people and is often coined as evil due to the...
by CrocoWorld | Nov 11, 2013 | Species
American Alligator – Alligator mississippiensis Description American Alligators are very large reptiles with the males being about 14-15 feet long. The females are quite a bit smaller at about 10 feet in length. Some of them have been documented as growing even...