Marsh Crocodile
Crocodylus palustris
Habitat
Freshwater lakes, rivers, and marshes
Weight
450 kg
Height
4–5 m
Lifespan
70 years
Origin
India
Status
Vulnerable
About the Marsh Crocodile
A medium-sized crocodile native to the Indian subcontinent.
Wetland Enclosure
Weekly
Carnivorous
Fun Facts
They can hold their breath for up to 15 minutes.
Conservation Status
Current Threats
- Croc Awareness Center
Our Conservation Efforts
Wetland conservation
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