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Philippine Freshwater Crocodile | Endangered Animals in the Philippines The Philippine freshwater crocodile (Crocodylus mindorensis), also called Mindoro crocodile is a subspecies of crocodile that inhabits all throughout the Philippine. These crocodiles are considered to be critically endangered species due to unsustainable fishing. They have wide and thick bony plates. They can grow to a length of 1.5 meters (4.9 feet), and weighs around 15 kg (33 lb). The males are fairly larger than females.
Posted on: Sat, 05 Oct 2013 02:12:50 +0000

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