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Alligators have a wider snout than crocodiles. Alligators are generally a little bigger too.
Alligators are generally less aggressive towards humans, than crocodiles, and would ignore humans or avoid confrontation. Unless you get within snacking distance.
Alligators have a broader snout, with visible overhanging top-teeth.
Alligators are also more widely distributed in the US and Canada, since they can thrive in temperatures as low as 5°C.
And importantly, Alligators are freshwater-phile and would not normally venture into brack or saltwater, as their salt-secreting glands are not as effective as crocodiles'.
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Are big crocodiles called alligators?
No Alligators are a different species
What eats a condor?
American alligators, caimans, and american crocodiles prey on condors.
Are the alligators and crocodiles the same species?
No. They are slightly different.
Do alligators and crocodiles have different jaw structure?
yes they do
Is there such thing as a crocagator?
No, there is no such thing as a crocagator. Crocodiles and alligators do not interbreed. Alligators are North American creatures and most crocodiles live in the southern hemisphere so they do not even intermingle.
Are Alligators marine animals?
Chinese alligators are American Alligators used to but now they are protected
What are 5 members of the class reptilian?
Well...There are snakes, lizards, turtles, crocodiles, and alligators. (Yes, alligators and crocodiles are two totally different things! Trust me. I swear...)
Do alligators and crocodiles live in the same environmental niche system?
No. Alligators (American Florida alligators) live predominantly in mid to southern Florida, whereas crocodiles live mostly in South America, southern Africa and equatorial Asia.
Are there alligators in Uganda?
No. There are no alligators in Uganda, but there are crocodiles.
Are alligators friendlier then crocodiles and are dangerous?
Yes, Alligators are more friendly to Humans than Crocodiles.
Do alligators and crocodiles have similar bodies?
no alligators and aaron do
Is the crocodile also called an alligator?
No the crocodile and the alligator are two different animals.
