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Title: Crocodile


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Crocodile
  • Charles Robison
  • March 31, 2006

2
Description
  • Well armored
  • Tough scaly skin
  • Long slender snout

3
Color
  • Greenish gray

4
Size
  • Adult is 7-15 ft. lg. and weighs 150-450
  • Young is 8 to 10 in. lg.

5
Habitat
  • American crocodiles inhabit salty and fresh water
    mixed

6
Diet
  • Variety of crabs,
  • Fish,
  • Waterfowl and
  • Small mammals

7
Life span
  • 60 to 70 yrs.

8
Threats
  • Poachers
  • Humans tearing down homes to build homes and
    stores

9
Some Interesting facts
  • 500 to 800 kinds in Florida
  • Lay 35 to 50
  • Will carry babies but wont continue to take care
    of them.

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Some More Interesting facts
  • American crocodiles are rarely seen by people
  • Fourth tooth visible when mouth is closed
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