Caiman crocodilus
Caiman crocodilus
(Common Caiman)
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16 results for Caiman crocodilus (Common Caiman)
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Specimen IDStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
115616 FL various canal systems and adjacent to cities in south Florida1966 03090202 Evergladesestablished
236923 FLBrowardBroward County1966 03090202 Evergladesestablished
156004 FLBrowardBroward County1991 03090202 Evergladesestablished
1467929 FLMiami-Dade[L-31W canal]2018 03090202 Evergladesunknown
1730408 FLMiami-Dade[No locality description provided]2022 03090202 Everglades 
115735 FLMiami-DadeCoopertown on the Tamiami Trail [near]1980 03090202 Evergladesestablished
115734 FLMiami-DadeCoopertown on the Tamiami Trail [near]1983 03090202 Evergladesestablished
115631 FLMiami-DadeDade County1991 03090202 Evergladeslocally established
1659137 FLMiami-DadeEverglades National Park1968 03090202 Evergladesunknown
261322 FLMiami-DadeEverglades National Park, Frog City boat ramp2007 03090202 Evergladesunknown
1667897 FLMiami-DadeEverglades National Park, Frog City boat ramp, 0.08 mi S US 412008 03090202 Evergladesunknown
1668702 FLMiami-DadeEverglades National Park, Frog City boat ramp, 0.08 mi S US 412008 03090202 Evergladesunknown
156005 FLMiami-Dadeexotic animal dealership Miami-Dade County1992 03090202 Evergladesestablished
115736 FLMiami-DadeMiami area canal system1960 03090202 Evergladesestablished
1668490 FLMiami-DadeUS 41, 3.25 mi W State Road 9972013 03090202 Evergladesunknown
236925 FLPalm BeachPalm Beach County1966 03090202 Evergladesunknown

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/26/2024].

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