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- Saltwater crocodile
Species of reptile
Earth’s largest living crocodilian—and, some say, the animal most likely to eat a human—is the saltwater or estuarine crocodile. Average-size males reach 17 feet and 1,000 pounds, but specimens 23 feet long and weighing 2,200 pounds are not uncommon. nationalgeographic.com
- Reptile
- Carnivore
- 70 years
- Least Concern
- 17 ft (5.2 m)
- 1,000 lbs (450 kg)
- Bask (on land), float (in water)
- “Salties” were nearly hunted to extinction by the mid-1960s.
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