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Wild diet:

Fish, birds, reptiles, invertebrates,


and small mammals
Adaptations: Cuban crocodiles have

Range:
The Cuban crocodile is mainly
found in Cuba.

Habitat:
They are mainly found in a

broad back teeth that are adapted


to crushing turtle shells, which
enables these crocodiles to get to
their main source of food.
Status:
The Cuban crocodile is one of the
most endangered crocodiles in the

swamp in Cuba called the Zapata

world.

Swamp.

Gender difference:
Female: Has the ability to give birth

to offsprings.
Male: The male can grow to 15-17
feet while the female is around 11
feet.
Life span: It is unknown how long it
lives in the wild, but it lives up to 75
years in captivity.

Food supply: The Zoo's large


Cuban crocodiles eat rabbits; smaller
ones are fed mice or rats.

Safety for
animals/humans: The Cuban
crocodile needs a lot of space. It
must have a big fence so the Cuban

Social behavior: They are


not very social, but they still
can be in a group.

crocodile doesnt escape and kill


other animals and to make sure
humans do not get hurt or hurt the
animal. Housing this animal can be

Vocalizations: The Cuban

very dangerous.

Crocodile makes a snarling noise

Interesting facts: They are

to tell predators or other


crocodiles to back away.

strong swimmers, but their feet have


reduced webbing which also enables
them to move well on land.

Bibliography: Cuban crocodile


fact sheet, Wikipedia,
livesicence, the animal files, and
Red list.

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