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The Orinoco crocodile ... on average, the largest ... and weighed 428 kg (944 lb), and maximum size recorded for females was 3.9 m (12 ft 10 in) long and 195 kg (430 ...
The largest known specimen among the living crocodilians was an Orinoco crocodile with a length of 6.78 m (22.2 ft). [2] One of the largest known Saltwater crocodile measured 6.2 m (20.3 ft) and was shot in Papua New Guinea. [2] A 6.17 m (20.2 ft) long individual was captured alive in Mindanao in 2011. [3]
Size: up to 3.5 m (11 ft) for males and 2.7 m (8.9 ft) for females Habitat: Swamps, rivers, and lakes Diet: LC 50,000–100,000 . Orinoco crocodile. C. intermedius Graves, 1819: Northern South America: Size: up to 635 kg (1,400 lb) Habitat: Forest, savanna, and inland wetlands [11] Diet: [11] CR 90–250 [11] Freshwater crocodile. C. johnstoni ...
[32] [33] The average adult in the continental rivers can range from 2.9 to 4 m (9 ft 6 in to 13 ft 1 in) long and weigh up to 382 kg (842 lb) in males, while females can range from 2.5 to 3 m (8 ft 2 in to 9 ft 10 in) and weigh up to 173 kg (381 lb), the lower total length representing their average size at sexual maturity, the upper ...
A saltwater crocodile in captivity. Size greatly varies among species, from the dwarf crocodile to the saltwater crocodile. Species of the dwarf crocodile Osteolaemus grow to an adult size of just 1.5 to 1.9 m (4.9 to 6.2 ft), [34] whereas the saltwater crocodile can grow to sizes over 6 m (20 ft) and weigh over 1,000 kg (2,200 lb). [35]
The Orinoco crocodile has short legs with a powerful tail, and the largest recorded animal reached almost 7 meters (23 ft) in length, but normally they do not exceed 5 meters (16 ft) long. [8] A small number of better-documented fatal attacks were reported in the 1900s–1930s, when the species was still relatively common and unaffected by ...
Basin size: 1,014,797 km 2 ... • average (Period: 1926–2011) ... The Orinoco crocodile is one of the rarest reptiles in the world. Its range in the wild is ...
Crocodylus intermedius Orinoco crocodile. ... Size and ecology ... Slender-snouted crocodiles lay an average of 16 (minimum 13, maximum 27) very large eggs (relative ...