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  2. Lolong was the largest crocodile in the world ever measured properly: from snout to tail, this fascinating beast was 6.17 meters (20 feet 3 inches) in length. Crocodiles rank among the largest and most formidable predators on Earth, capable of overpowering prey several times their size.

  3. After the Death of Cassius, the World's Largest Captive Crocodile...

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    His species of crocodile, Crocodylus porosus, can grow to be more than 23 feet. Cassius lost the title of world’s largest crocodile in captivity in 2011 to a 20-foot crocodile named Lolong in ...

  4. 7 of the Largest Crocodiles Ever Measured | HowStuffWorks

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    The saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) is typically 17 feet (5.2 meters) long, but it can reach 23 feet (7 meters). Also known as the estuarine crocodile, this species holds the title of the world's largest crocodile. You can find saltwater crocodiles in Asia and Australia.

  5. 10 Largest Crocodiles in the World - Rarest.org

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    The Nile crocodile is the second-largest crocodile species, with males growing up to 20 feet long and weighing around 1,650 pounds. This species inhabits rivers, lakes, and marshes across sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar. They are opportunistic hunters, preying on a wide range of animals, from fish and birds to zebras and wildebeest.

  6. Cassius, the world's biggest captive crocodile, may have been...

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    The saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) — who was 17 feet and 11.75 inches (5.48 meters) long — received the Guinness World Record as the largest living captive crocodile in 2011.

  7. World's largest crocodile in captivity dies - BBC

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    The world's largest crocodile in captivity has died at a wildlife sanctuary in Australia. Cassius was nearly 5.5m (18ft) long, weighed nearly one tonne and was thought to be at least 110 years old ...

  8. The biggest crocodile EVER - Guinness World Records

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    The largest crocodile in captivity is Cassius (c. 100 years old), who measures 5.48 m (17 ft 11 in) – the equivalent of two ping-pong tables laid end to end. He resides at Marineland Melanesia wildlife park. The park is located on Green Island, which sits in the Great Barrier Reef – the world's longest reef.

  9. Meet Cassius, World's Largest Crocodile! - YouTube

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    Subscribe || https://www.youtube.com/GuinnessWorldRecordsFavourites || http://gwr.co/YT-FavsCassius, an Australian saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus), ...

  10. The Biggest Crocodile Ever Recorded - American Oceans

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    Lolong was a saltwater crocodile and is recognized by the Guinness World Records as the largest crocodile ever in captivity. He measured a staggering 6.17 meters (20 feet 3 inches) and was captured in the Philippines.

  11. Largest crocodilian species (living) - Guinness World Records

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    The largest species of crocodilian in the world is the estuarine or saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus), which ranges throughout the tropical regions of Asia and the Pacific, including the northern coast of Australia.