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Dwarf crocodile
Sign in to saveAlso known as Osteolaemus tetraspis, West African dwarf crocodile, African dwarf crocodile, broad-snouted crocodile, bony crocodile
species of crocodile
Species
VulnerableDwarf Crocodile
Species
- PhylumChordata
- ClassCrocodylia
- FamilyCrocodylidae
Das Stumpfkrokodil (Osteolaemus tetraspis) ist ein Vertreter aus der Familie der Echten Krokodile und bildet hier den einzigen rezenten Vertreter der Gattung Osteolaemus. Es ist im westlichen Afrika sowie in Zentralafrika zu Hause.
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The dwarf crocodile (Osteolaemus tetraspis), also known as the African dwarf crocodile, West African dwarf crocodile, broad-snouted crocodile (a name more often used for the Asian mugger crocodile) or bony crocodile, is an African osteolaemine crocodile that is also the smallest extant living species of crocodile.
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