Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID271805
GroupReptiles-Crocodilians
GenusCaiman
Speciescrocodilus
Common NameCommon Caiman
StateMD
CountyMontgomery
LocalitySeneca Creek
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameMiddle Potomac-Catoctin
HUC8 Number02070008
Map
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Collection Day2
Collection Month7
Collection Year2004
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased pet
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:19430
Author:Ng, G.
Date:2004
Title:Authorities catch alligator-type animal in Baltimore county.
Publisher:wbaltvcom.
Issue:July 3, 2004
CommentsSpecimen captured.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size27.5 in


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