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Scientific Name: Crocodylus Cataphractus
Listed as Endangered in: Western and Central Africa
The African Slender-Snouted Crocodile lives in marshes, rivers, and lakes of rainforests. They are social and remain in groups till mating season. Adults can grow to between nine point eight and thirteen point one feet. Their diet consists of fish, snakes, shrimp, frogs, crabs, mammals, and birds. The females builds a nest and then lay between twelve and thirty eggs. After ninety to one hundred days, the eggs will hatch. Threats to this species include fishing accidents and hunting. Conservation measures underway include being legally protected.
Listed as Endangered in: Western and Central Africa
The African Slender-Snouted Crocodile lives in marshes, rivers, and lakes of rainforests. They are social and remain in groups till mating season. Adults can grow to between nine point eight and thirteen point one feet. Their diet consists of fish, snakes, shrimp, frogs, crabs, mammals, and birds. The females builds a nest and then lay between twelve and thirty eggs. After ninety to one hundred days, the eggs will hatch. Threats to this species include fishing accidents and hunting. Conservation measures underway include being legally protected.