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    Gharial (redirect from Gavialis gangeticus)
    The gharial (Gavialis gangeticus), also known as gavial or fish-eating crocodile, is a crocodilian in the family Gavialidae and among the longest of all...
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    Gavialis is a genus of crocodylians that includes the living gharial Gavialis gangeticus and one known extinct species, Gavialis bengawanicus. G. gangeticus...
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    predator in freshwater ecosystems. It is sympatric with the gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) in the Rapti and Narayani Rivers, in the eastern Mahanadi, and in...
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    †Eogavialis? Genus †Eosuchus? Genus †Eothoracosaurus? Genus Gavialis Gavialis gangeticus, gharial †Gavialis bengawanicus Genus †Gavialosuchus? Genus †Gryposuchus...
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    Gavialis browni is an extinct species of the crocodylian genus Gavialis and a close relative of the living gharial Gavialis gangeticus. G. browni lived...
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    and provide full protection for the gravely endangered gharial (Gavialis gangeticus). Administrative approval of the Government of India for the establishment...
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    hollow bulbous protuberance on the snout of mature male gharials (Gavialis gangeticus) as it is shaped like a ghara. This protuberance enables them to...
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  • Gharial (G. gangeticus)". Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 30 (3): 703. Whitaker, R.; Basu, D. (1982). "The Gharial (Gavialis gangeticus): A review"...
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  • of the country and the Nicobar and Andaman Islands. The gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) is found in river areas, though is greatly reduced from its previous...
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    is more similar to those of true crocodiles than to the gharial (Gavialis gangeticus), whose osteology indicated a distinct lineage from all other living...
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    S2CID 86396515. "Gavialis bengawanicus". Paleo-Database. Martin, J. E.; Buffetaut, E.; Naksri, W.; Lauprasert, K. & Claude, J. (2012). "Gavialis from the Pleistocene...
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    Crocodylia is cladistically defined as the last common ancestor of Gavialis gangeticus (the gharial), Alligator mississippiensis (American alligator), and...
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    Chowfin, S.; Ross, J. P. (2019) [errata version of 2019 assessment]. "Gavialis gangeticus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T8966A149227430. doi:10...
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  • The Gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) is classified as a critically endangered species. Its last sighting in Pakistan was reported in 1985. However, there...
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    as including the last common ancestor of Crocodylus niloticus and Gavialis gangeticus and all of its descendants. Traditionally, crocodiles and alligators...
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    Crocodyloidea. Although many extinct species are known, only the gharial Gavialis gangeticus and the false gharial Tomistoma schlegelii are alive today, with...
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    morphological convergence between Gavialimimus and the extant gharial (Gavialis gangeticus). Gavialimimus has been said to occupy the niche of a large piscivore...
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    The main sections of the Ganges River are home to the gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) and mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris), and the Ganges delta...
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    Pakistan territory, Indus dolphins are commonly found. The gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) was once found in great numbers in the Indus River system before...
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  • in Kaziranga - the Assam garden lizard. Gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) The gharial (Gavialis gangeticus), (Hindi: घऱियाल, Marathi: सुसर Susar), also called...
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    captive breeding and conservation center for the freshwater gharials (gavialis gangeticus), one of the 3 native species of crocodiles in India.The Kukrail...
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    alligator), Bernissartia fagesii, Crocodylus niloticus (Nile crocodile), Gavialis gangeticus (gharial), Hylaeochampsa vectiana, or Susisuchus anatoceps. Aegyptosuchidae...
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    the maxilla, a snout comparable in relative length to the modern Gavialis gangeticus, and is notable since that its orbits were wider than long and not...
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    palustris) had disappeared from most of its range, the gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) was critically endangered and saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus)...
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    mississippiensis than to either Crocodylus niloticus (the Nile crocodile) or Gavialis gangeticus (the gharial). This is a stem-based definition for alligators, and...
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    Indian crocodile or naka (Crocodylus palustris), and the ghariyal (Gavialis gangeticus) are also found in the river Ghaghra. The common fish species are...
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    D. C., Buscalioni, A., Cubo, J., Kotsakis, T., & Raia, P. (2010). The Gavialis–Tomistoma debate: the contribution of skull ontogenetic allometry and growth...
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    Nopcsa in 1923, and was cladistically defined by Brochu in 2003 as Gavialis gangeticus (the gharial) and all crocodylians more closely related to it than...
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    shut the jaws are similar in proportional size. Only the gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) (and perhaps some of the few very thin-snouted crocodilians) is...
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    the Ganges river View of the Terai region The threatened Gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) is a large fish-eating crocodilian found in the Ganges River Uttar...
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