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American Crocodile (Crocodylus acutus)

American Crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) Cozumel
American Crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) Cozumel

About American Crocodile (Crocodylus acutus)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Reptiles
  • Order: Alligators and Crocodiles
  • Family: Crocodiles

The American crocodile is a species of crocodilian found in the Neotropics. It is the most widespread of the four extant species of crocodiles from the Americas, with populations present from South Florida, the Caribbean islands of Cuba, Jamaica, and Hispaniola, and the coasts of Mexico to as far south as Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, and Venezuela.

Source: Wikipedia

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