American crocodile
The American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) is a carnivorous reptile native to North America.
- Scientific name
- Crocodylus acutus
- Class
- Reptile
- Family / order
- Crocodylia
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Found in
- North America
- Weight
- 77 kg
- Lifespan
- 47 years
- Activity
- Nocturnal
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable
What does an American crocodile eat?
The american crocodile is a carnivore, feeding on other animals.
How big is an American crocodile?
The american crocodile weighs around 77 kg.
How long do American crocodiles live?
In the wild, the american crocodile can live up to about 47 years.
Where do American crocodiles live?
American crocodiles are found in North America, in terrestrial habitats.
Is the american crocodile endangered?
The american crocodile is currently listed as “Vulnerable” on the IUCN Red List.