Nile crocodile
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The Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) is an African crocodile an mey be conseedered the seicont lairgest extant reptile in the warld, efter the sautwatter crocodile (Crocodylus porosus).[2]
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Nile crocodile | |
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Nile crocodile in Gulu, Uganda | |
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Kinrick: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Order: | Crocodylia |
Faimily: | Crocodylidae |
Genus: | Crocodylus |
Species: | C. niloticus |
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Crocodylus niloticus Laurenti, 1768 | |
Range cairt frae afore the Wast African crocodile wis conseedered separate | |
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