
Typical Crocodiles
Crocodylus
Crocodylus is one of three genera from the subfamily Crocodylinae of the family Crocodylidae.
15 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 13 known species

American Crocodile
speciesCrocodylus acutus

Nile Crocodile
speciesCrocodylus niloticus

Saltwater Crocodile
speciesCrocodylus porosus

Morelet's Crocodile
speciesCrocodylus moreletii

Mugger Crocodile
speciesCrocodylus palustris

Freshwater Crocodile
speciesCrocodylus johnstoni
West African Crocodile
speciesCrocodylus suchus

Siamese Crocodile
speciesCrocodylus siamensis

Cuban Crocodile
speciesCrocodylus rhombifer

Orinoco Crocodile
speciesCrocodylus intermedius

Philippine Crocodile
speciesCrocodylus mindorensis

Hall's New Guinea crocodile
speciesCrocodylus halli

Northern New Guinea Crocodile
speciesCrocodylus novaeguineae

American × Cuban Crocodile
hybridCrocodylus acutus × rhombifer

Lacustrine Crocodile
speciesCrocodylus anthropophagus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 26042.