Summary ³

The West African crocodile or desert crocodile (Crocodylus suchus) is a species of crocodile related to – and often confused with – the larger and more aggressive Nile crocodile (C. niloticus).

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1. (c) ONG OeBenin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by ONG OeBenin
2. (c) Stan van Remmerden, all rights reserved, uploaded by Stan van Remmerden
3. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crocodylus_suchus

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