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American Alligator

Alligator mississipiensis

Description:

This is 2 of the 5 young alligators I saw today. You can see the webbed feet in the pictures. Beautiful colors on the tails.

Habitat:

Lake with high plant life in well populated area.

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1 Comment

Scott Frazier
Scott Frazier 11 years ago

The Scientific name of the American alligator is Alligator mississippiensis. Please add that to your spotting in the space provided for Scientific name. Thanks

pennymomof2
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pennymomof2

Florida, USA

Spotted on May 30, 2011
Submitted on May 30, 2011

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