The American Crocodile is
a shy and a very rare reptile. American Crocodiles live in
warm quiet waters. Most are found in salt waters. |
The American Crocodile
weight 150-250 pound or 1 ton. The American Crocodile is
15-17 feet long, some in South America have reached 23
feet. The American Crocodile is grayish-green or a dark
olive and grayish brown. American Crocodiles have yellow
and white bellies. American Crocodiles can live up to
50-60 years. |
The American Crocodile eats
fish, turtles, snakes, birds and crabs. They
are carnivores. |
The life cycle of an
American Crocodile is egg-young crocodile-adult crocodile. |
The American Crocodile is
a nocturnal reptile. They have five toes that are webbed
together. There are about 450 left in America. The
American Crocodile has 66 teeth. When the baby is born the
mother crocodile puts baby in her mouth and carries her to safe
waters. |
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