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    Alligatoridae. There are two known valid species of Melanosuchus, one extant and one extinct: Melanosuchus niger (Spix, 1825) – known as the Black caiman,...
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    of the genus Melanosuchus, two fossil species found in South America have been described: Melanosuchus fisheri in 1976, and Melanosuchus latrubessei in...
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    88 lb) depending on species, with the exception of the black caiman (Melanosuchus niger), which can grow more than 4 m (13 ft) in length and weigh in excess...
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    Globidentosuchus Genus † Gnatusuchus Genus † Kuttanacaiman Genus MelanosuchusMelanosuchus fisheri Melanosuchus niger, Black caiman Genus † Mourasuchus Genus † Necrosuchus...
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    caimans) Genus Alligator: two species Genus Caiman: three species Genus Melanosuchus: one species Genus Paleosuchus: two species Family Crocodylidae (True...
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    Norell in 1988 to include the extant species within the genera Caiman and Melanosuchus, while excluding the dwarf caiman genus Paleosuchus. In 1999, Brochu...
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    Juventud, Cuba. The species has a similar diet to the black caiman (Melanosuchus niger) – both species eat mostly insects as juveniles and fish as adults...
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    as well as northern Argentina and Uruguay. Behind the black caiman (Melanosuchus niger), it is the second-largest caiman species; it is the third-largest...
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    Description of the Digestive System of Caiman crocodilus (Linnaeus 1758), Melanosuchus niger (Spix 1825) and Paleosuchus palpebrosus (Cuvier 1807)". International...
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    Epidermal body armour and skeleton of a black caiman (Melanosuchus niger)....
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    1758) Caiman latirostris (Daudin, 1802) Caiman yacare (Daudin, 1802) Melanosuchus niger (Spix, 1825) Paleosuchus palpebrosus (Cuvier, 1807) Paleosuchus...
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    Melanosuchus niger Black caiman...
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      Caiman Melanosuchus...
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    Caiman Melanosuchus...
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  • (Arapaima gigas) Tiger sorubim (Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum) Black caiman (Melanosuchus niger) Tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum) Green anaconda (Eunectes murinus)...
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    and larger caimans. For example, a 3.9 m (12 ft 10 in) black caiman (Melanosuchus niger) was found to have a notably broader and heavier skull than that...
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    crocodilus) Broad-snouted caiman (C. latirostris) Yacare caiman (C. yacare) Melanosuchus Black caiman (M. niger) Paleosuchus Cuvier's dwarf caiman (P. palpebrosus)...
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    was saved by his 66-year-old grandfather. Crocodilians Black caiman (Melanosuchus niger) The black caiman is a large crocodilian—one of the largest in...
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    Caiman Melanosuchus...
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    crocodilus) Broad-snouted caiman (C. latirostris) Yacare caiman (C. yacare) Melanosuchus Black caiman (M. niger) Paleosuchus Cuvier's dwarf caiman (P. palpebrosus)...
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    Protocaiman Purussaurus Stangerochampsa? Tsoabichi Wannaganosuchus? Melanosuchus M. fisheri M. latrubessei Caiman C. australis C. brevirostris C. gasparinae...
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    Caiman Melanosuchus...
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    crocodilus) Broad-snouted caiman (C. latirostris) Yacare caiman (C. yacare) Melanosuchus Black caiman (M. niger) Paleosuchus Cuvier's dwarf caiman (P. palpebrosus)...
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    PMC 4386873. PMID 25504731. Thorbjarnarson, J. B. (2010). Black caiman Melanosuchus niger. Crocodiles. Status Survey and Conservation Action Plan, 29–39...
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    Protocaiman Purussaurus Stangerochampsa? Tsoabichi Wannaganosuchus? Melanosuchus M. fisheri M. latrubessei Caiman C. australis C. brevirostris C. gasparinae...
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    Melanosuchus niger Black caiman...
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    Caiman Melanosuchus...
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    crocodilus) Broad-snouted caiman (C. latirostris) Yacare caiman (C. yacare) Melanosuchus Black caiman (M. niger) Paleosuchus Cuvier's dwarf caiman (P. palpebrosus)...
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    (Melanosucus niger). Crocodilian.com "Black caiman videos, photos and facts - Melanosuchus niger - ARKive". Archived from the original on 4 February 2013. Retrieved...
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    Caiman Melanosuchus...
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