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Orinoco crocodile
Orinoco crocodile
(Crocodylus intermedius)
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Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Reptilia
Order
Crocodylia
Family
Crocodylidae
Genus
Crocodylus
(1)
Size
Male length: up to 5 m
(2)
Female length: up to 3.2 m
(2)
Male weight: 380 kg
(2)
Female weight: 200 kg
(2)
Status
Classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List
(1)
, and listed on Appendix 1 of CITES
(3)
.
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