Saltwater Crocodile

Saltwater Crocodile

Saltwater Crocodile – Crocodylus porosus Description The Saltwater Crocodile is the biggest of all the reptiles out there. When you consider how large some of them are, this is a remarkable status to have. The adult males are able to grow about 17 feet and they...
Nile Crocodile

Nile Crocodile

Nile Crocodile – Crocodylus niloticus Description Many people are impressed with the coloring of the Nile Crocodile which is an olive green. There are also plenty of spots on it that are dark black in color. They feature different shades of yellow, gray, and...
American Crocodile

American Crocodile

American Crocodile – Crocodylus acutus Description The American Crocodile is the one that most people are familiar with. This is the type of crocodile that is usually portrayed in pictures for books and advertising. The full grown males can grow to be about 15...
Black Caiman

Black Caiman

Black Caiman – Melanosuchus niger Description As the name indicates, the Black Caiman is a dark color. This can range from a very dark gray and cover various shades of black. It is a scary looking creature to many people and is often coined as evil due to the...
American Alligator

American Alligator

American Alligator – Alligator mississippiensis Description American Alligators are very large reptiles with the males being about 14-15 feet long. The females are quite a bit smaller at about 10 feet in length. Some of them have been documented as growing even...
Crocodile Species

Crocodile Species

Crocodilia Species There are 23 different crocodile species that have been identified. They are found all over the world – in both salt water and fresh water. If you have a passion for crocodiles it can be fun to explore the different species one by one. Here are some...