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The Alligatoridae Family contains EIGHT (8) distinct species, not including subspecies: SEVEN (7) in North and South America (including THREE (3) subspecies), ZERO (0) in Africa, and ONE (1) in Asia.

Alligator mississippiensis AMERICAN ALLIGATOR	Alligator sinensis CHINESE ALLIGATOR	Caiman crocodilus crocodilus SPECTACLED CAIMAN	Caiman crocodilus fuscus BROWN CAIMAN



Caiman crocodilus apaporiensis RIO APAPORIS CAIMAN	Caiman latirostris BROAD-SNOUTED CAIMAN	Caiman yacare JACARÉ CAIMAN	Melanosuchus niger BLACK CAIMAN



Paleosuchus palpebrosus CUVIER'S DWARF CAIMAN	Paleosuchus trigonatus SCHNEIDER'S DWARF CAIMAN

The Crocodylidae Family contains Africa contain FOURTEEN (14) distinct species, not including subspecies: FOUR (4) in North and South America, THREE (3) in Africa, and SEVEN (7) in Asia.

Crocodylus acutus AMERICAN CROCODILE	Crocodylus cataphractus SLENDER-SNOUTED CROCODILE	Crocodylus intermedius ORINOCO CROCODILE	Crocodylus johnstoni AUSTRALIAN FRESHWATER CROCODILE



Crocodylus mindorensis PHILIPPINE CROCODILE	Crocodylus moreletii MORELET'S CROCODILE	Crocodylus niloticus NILE CROCODILE	Crocodylus novaeguineae NEW GUINEA CROCODILE



Crocodylus palustris MUGGER CROCODILE	Crocodylus porosus ESTUARINE CROCODILE	Crocodylus rhombifer CUBAN CROCODILE	Crocodylus siamensis SIAMESE CROCODILE



Osteolaemus tetraspis AFRICAN DWARF CROCODILE	Tomistoma schlegelii FALSE GHARIAL

The Gavialidae Family contains ONE (1) distinct crocodilian species, not including subspecies: ZERO (0) in North and South America, ZERO (0) in Africa, and ONE (1) in Asia.

Gavialis gangeticus
INDIAN GHARIAL

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CROCODILIAN VISITORS SINCE 5TH MARCH 1996