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large, semi-aquatic reptiles in the order crocodilia , variously known by the common names of alligator and caiman, and characterized by a lizard -like appearance, armor-like skin, long tapering jaws, and the fourth enlarged tooth of the under jaw received into an internal pit formed for it within the
and six of which are known as caimans. members of alligatoridae provide a valued ecological function in food chains . they consume invertebrates , such as snails and crustaceans, and vertebrates , such as fish, mammals such as capybara , birds, and turtles , and in turn the young alligators are prey...
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