Specimen Information

Caiman crocodilus
Caiman crocodilus
(Common Caiman)
Reptiles-Crocodilians
Exotic

Specimen ID164658
GroupReptiles-Crocodilians
GenusCaiman
Speciescrocodilus
Common NameCommon Caiman
StateMN
CountyHennepin
LocalityMississippi River at Interstate 694 bridge in Brooklyn Park
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameTwin Cities
HUC8 Number07010206
HUC10 NameShingle Creek
HUC10 Number0701020604
HUC12 NameShingle Creek
HUC12 Number070102060402
Map
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Collection Month10
Collection Year2004
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased pet
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:14818
Author:Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Date:2005
Title:Field Notes: Don't Let Them Go.
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordstate
Disposalgiven to reptile expert
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size2'


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