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Cuvier's dwarf caiman, Paleosuchus palpebrosus, VT714

Physical Description

Small crocodilian mounted in a crouching position, with the legs bent and slightly splayed out from the body. The body is resting flat, with the tail flat and curved around toward its PL side. The head is raised with the nose pointed forward and slightly toward its PL side.

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 95 x 460 x 130mm

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