
The gharial is a crocodilian of the family Gavialidae, native to the Indian Subcontinent. The global gharial population is estimated at less than 235 individuals, which are threatened by loss of riverine habitat, depletion of fish resources and use of fishing nets.
Similar species: Crocodilia
By Christine Young
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Uploaded Nov 1, 2023. Captured Oct 24, 2023 11:26 in 1724 Hunt Ave, Bronx, NY 10462, USA.