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American alligator

Alligator mississippiensis

Habitat:

Bayou

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2 Comments

AaronMitchell
AaronMitchell 11 years ago

I would not have gotten that close! Lol. Nice pic.

Scott Frazier
Scott Frazier 11 years ago

The scientific name of the the American alligator is: Alligator mississippiensis. Please add that to the space provided for scientific name so that your spotting can be considered identified.

emmy.wade
Spotted by
emmy.wade

Louisiana, USA

Spotted on Aug 23, 2010
Submitted on Oct 21, 2011

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