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Mugger_crocodile Crocodylus palustris,Geotagged,India,Mugger crocodile Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Good job Ragisha! It is not every day that a new croc specie is introduced here. Promoted to homepage. Posted 12 years ago, modified 12 years ago
    1. View Ragisha Kottamal's profile
      Ragisha Kottamal
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      Thanks
      :)       Posted 12 years ago
  3. View Graeme Ruck's profile
    Graeme Ruck
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    a great shot of a very smug croc
     Posted 11 years ago
    1. View Ragisha Kottamal's profile
      Ragisha Kottamal
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      thank you Posted 11 years ago

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The Mugger crocodile

The mugger crocodile is found throughout the Indian subcontinent and the surrounding countries. It is one of the three crocodilians found in India, the others being the gharial and the saltwater crocodile. It is a medium sized crocodile that mostly inhabits freshwater lakes, ponds, sluggish rivers, swamps and marshes.

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Similar species: Crocodilia
Species identified by Ragisha Kottamal
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By Ragisha Kottamal

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Uploaded Feb 2, 2013. Captured Jan 24, 2013 16:03 in Uppinangadi - Hirebandadi - Koila Road, Karnataka, India.
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  • Canon PowerShot SX30 IS
  • f/4.5
  • 1/202s
  • ISO160
  • 24.187mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.