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Spectacled caiman

Caiman crocodilus
Alligators (Alligatoridae)

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Green brown with bony eye edges. Young are lighter in colour looking yellowish with black dots and stripes on the tail. With ageing, the pattern fades.

♀ stays smaller as ♂. Large distribution since it can adapt easily, common.

⇔ l. 140-250 cm

syn. White caiman, Common caiman

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