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The American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) is a species of crocodilian found in the Neotropics.
The American crocodile has a large lizard-like body with four short legs and a long muscular tail. Their hides are rough and scaled. Juvenile American crocodiles are dark olive brown with darker cross-bands on tail and body, while adults are uniformly brown with darker cross-bands on tail.
Species Crocodylus acutus American crocodile. Crocodylus acutus: information (1) Crocodylus acutus: pictures (13) Crocodylus acutus: specimens (1) ... Classification. Kingdom Animalia animals. Animalia: information (1) Animalia: pictures (22861) Animalia: specimens (7109) Animalia: sounds (722) Animalia: maps (42)
The closest relative using the mitochondrial DNA is Crocodylus intermedius, which is the Orinoco crocodile found in northern South America. Because this phylogeny is based solely off of one characteristic, mitochondrial DNA, it is considered to be monophyletic.
22 Νοε 2024 · American crocodile, (Crocodylus acutus), moderately large species of crocodile inhabiting forests and freshwater environments, as well as brackish and marine intertidal environments, in Florida, Central America, northern South America, and several Caribbean islands.
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The American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) is the most widespread of the four extant species of crocodiles from the Americas. It is also one of the largest crocodile species. Males can reach lengths of 6.1 m (20 ft 0 in), weighing up to 907 kg (2,000 lb).