Siamese crocodile
The Siamese crocodile (Crocodylus siamensis) is a type of freshwater crocodile. It lives in Indonesia (Borneo and possibly Java), Brunei, East Malaysia, Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam. The Siamese crocodile is critically endangered. It has already disappeared from many regions.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Unrecognized taxon (fix): | Crocodyloidea |
| Family: | Crocodylidae |
| Genus: | Crocodylus |
| Species: | C. siamensis
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| Crocodylus siamensis Schneider, 1801
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Siamese Crocodile Media
Fossils, formerly referred to as Crocodylus ossifragus
Freshwater crocodile white background
Crocodylus porosus white background
Siamese Crocodile white background
Mugger crocodile white background
Nile crocodile white background
Cuban crocodile white background
American crocodile white background
Siamese Crocodile-Biblical Zoo
Siamese crocodile sleeping with its mouth open to release heat
References
- ↑ Bezuijen, M.; Simpson, B.; Behler, N.; Daltry, J. & Tempsiripong, Y. (2012). "Crocodylus siamensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2012: e.T5671A3048087. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T5671A3048087.en. Listed as Critically Endangered (CR A2cd v3.1)
- ↑ Bezuijen, M.; Simpson, B.; Behler, N.; Daltry, J. & Tempsiripong, Y. (2012). "Crocodylus siamensis. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species".
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