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Melanosuchus niger
the largest of the Amazonian crocodilians
amazon, lake
We spotted this during a night time paddle around a small lake in Zacambu reserve. Our guide grabbed this caiman so we could see it better and then set it down on the side of the canoe. It hung out here for about 30 seconds before realizing it could escape and splashed back into the water.
Spotted on Dec 5, 2012
Submitted on Jul 28, 2013
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