Monday, October 9, 2017

SALTWATER CROCODILE

Photographed onDaintree River, Queensland

29                 SALTWATER CROCODILE                  Crocodylus porosus 

AUSTRALIAN CROCODILES                 1

Also known as Estuarine Crocodiles. Coastal regions of northern and north-eastern Australia. Inhabitant of coastal rivers and swamps, often seen in open seas. Largely nocturnal, feeding on crustaceans, fish, reptiles, birds and mammals.



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