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Indian Gharials - Gavialis gangeticus They have 110 interlocking teeth.<br />
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*Captive animals at the Bronx Zoo<br />
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*Captive animal at the Bronx Zoo<br />
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Indian Gharials - Gavialis gangeticus

They have 110 interlocking teeth.

*Captive animals at the Bronx Zoo

Indian Gharial - Gavialis gangeticus This species is critically endangered.<br />
<br />
*Captive animal at the Bronx Zoo<br />
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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
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

Attribution Non-Commercial
Uploaded Nov 1, 2023. Captured Oct 24, 2023 11:26 in 1724 Hunt Ave, Bronx, NY 10462, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/10.0
  • 1/790s
  • ISO12800
  • 300mm