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Crocodylus niloticus

Crocodylus niloticus   Laurenti, 1768

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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Reptilia | Crocodilia | Crocodylidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Demersal; freshwater.  Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Africa.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

It is found in large lakes, rivers and freshwater swamps. Sometimes, it is also found in brackishwater environments (Ref. 128831).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Fergusson, R.A. 2010. (Ref. 128831)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 30 April 2017

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Appendix I: International trade banned

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless

Human uses


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