Summary ²

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

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1. (c) Jakob Fahr, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jakob Fahr
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crocodylus_suchus

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