Siamese crocodile facts for kids
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Crocodylus
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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.
Images for kids
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Fossils, formerly referred to as Crocodylus ossifragus
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Siamese Crocodile-Biblical Zoo
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Siamese crocodile sleeping with its mouth open to release heat
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Siamese crocodile farm on Tonle Sap in Cambodia
See also
In Spanish: Crocodylus siamensis para niños
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