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Nile Crocodile

Crocodylus niloticus

Description:

The most common crocodile found in Africa, the Nile crocodile's current range of distribution extends from the Sudan to the Cunene and the Okavango Delta. In Madagascar, crocodiles occur in the western and southern parts from Sembirano to Port Dauphin. They are the largest crocodile in Africa and the second largest in the world after the saltwater Crocodile, reaching up to 18 feet

Notes:

We saw very few crocs on our trip

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KarenSaxton
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KarenSaxton

North-West District, Botswana

Spotted on Dec 29, 2013
Submitted on Mar 29, 2015

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