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Cuban Crocodile

Amphibians & Reptiles·Reptile

Cuban crocodiles have the smallest distribution of any crocodilian. Strong swimmers and adept walkers, they can be found just as easily on land as in water. Studies have shown that Cuban crocodiles have well-coordinated cerebral cortex, making them especially intelligent and crafty.

  • Conservation StatusCritically Endangered
  • Life span12-75 years
  • Body size6.9-7.5 ft.
  • Native habitat Freshwater lakes, rivers, and wetlands of Cuba
  • DietSmall terrestrial mammals, fish, turtles
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