may i have some crocodilians? as a treat?
Okay, but only because you have a been a very good little they/them...
Cuvier’s Dwarf Caiman (Paleosuchus palpebrosus), family Alligatoridae, found in much of northern and central South America
Schneider’s Dwarf Caiman aka Smooth-fronted Caiman (Paleosuchus trigonatus), family Alligatoridae, Ecuador
Smooth-fronted Caiman aka Schneider’s Dwarf Caiman (Paleosuchus trigonatus), family Alligatoridae, Manu Biological Station, Peru
Chinese Alligator (Alligator sinensis), family Alligatoridae, Anhui, China
African Dwarf Crocodiles (Osteolaemus tetraspis), family Crocodylidae, found in West-central Africa
This small crocodile species only grows to a length of up to 1.5 m (4.9 ft), on average.
photographs by San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
Saltwater Crocodile (Crocodylus porosus), family Crocodylidae, Australia
photograph by David White
Solar Whisper Daintree River Crocodile & Wildlife Cruises
Mugger Crocodile (Crocodylus palustris), family Crocodylidae, with Indian Skimmers (Rynchops albicollis), family Laridae, order Charadriiformes, ENDANGERED, MP, India
photograph by Kamal Sahansi
Nile Crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus), family Crocodylidae, Chobe River, Botswana
photograph by Marco Buegel
False Gharial aka Malayan Gharial (Tomistoma schlegelii), family Gavialidae, found in Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia
Historically, there has been some disagreement about how this species should be placed. At one time, some herpetologists believed this species should be placed in the crocodile family, Crocodylidae. There is vast agreement now that they should be placed in the Gharial family, Gavialidae.
photograph by Junkyardsparkle
Gharials (Gavialis gangeticus), male with babies, family Gavialidae, National Chambal Gharial Wildlife Sanctuary, India
photograph by Dhritiman Mukherjee