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Crocodylus rhombifer
This is a small species of crocodile found only in Cuba's Zapata Swamp and the Isle of Youth, and highly endangered, though it formerly ranged elsewhere in the Caribbean. They measure 2.1–2.3 m in length and weighed 70–80 kg. Large males can reach 3.5 m in length and weigh 215 kg.
Swamps
Spotted on Nov 6, 2012
Submitted on Dec 17, 2012
4 Comments
You're welcome, Jonathan!
Thanks, A great honor that my picture could be used...
Hello! Your spotting here was featured as representative of this species from PN via a link http://species-spottings.tumblr.com/ (see SPOTTING column) from the recent blog post http://blog.projectnoah.org/post/4868890...
Cool!