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Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus). Victoria Falls. Livingstone. Zambia
Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) detail showing teeth and nostrils. KwaZulu Natal. South Africa.
The Nile crocodile or Common crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus). The binomial name Crocodylus niloticus is derived from the Greek kroko ("pebble"), deilos ("worm", or "man"), referring to its rough skin; and niloticus, meaning "from the Nile River. KwaZulu Natal. South Africa