| Specimen ID | 139700 |
| Group | Reptiles-Crocodilians |
| Genus | Caiman |
| Species | crocodilus |
| Common Name | Common Caiman |
| State | NY |
| County | New York |
| Locality | Central Park, NYC; at the Harlem Meer, a small lake in the park's ne corner |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | Lower Hudson |
| HUC8 Number | 02030101 |
| HUC10 Name | Saw Mill River-Hudson River |
| HUC10 Number | 0203010104 |
| HUC12 Name | East River-Hudson River |
| HUC12 Number | 020301010405 |
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| Collection Day | 19 |
| Collection Month | 6 |
| Collection Year | 2001 |
| Year Accuracy | Publication Year |
| Potential Pathway | released pet |
| Status | failed |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 1951 |
| Author: | Pyle, R. |
| Date: | 2001 |
| Title: | Search on for Central Park Alligator. |
| Journal: | The Wire-News from the AP |
| Publisher: | Associated Press. |
| Volume: | June 19, 2001 |
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| Reference 2 |
| Ref. Number: | 18618 |
| Author: | Stewart, B. |
| Date: | 2001 |
| Title: | Myth of Alligator is Dispelled When Tean Captures Caiman. |
| Publisher: | The New York Times |
| Issue: | June 22, 2001 |
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| Reference 3 |
| Ref. Number: | 18628 |
| Author: | DeSantis, J. |
| Date: | 2001 |
| Title: | A Gator in New York City? To Him it's Just a Lizard. |
| Publisher: | The New York Times |
| Issue: | June 23, 2001 |
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| Comments | Collected. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
| Number Collected | 1 |