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CROCODILES & ALLIGATORS OF THE WORLD

MALAYSIAN GHARIAL
(Malayan or False Gharial)

Tomistoma schlegelii

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Distribution:- Indonesia (Sumatra, Kalimantan, Java, possibly Sulawesi), Malaysia (Malay Peninsula, Borneo), possibly Vietnam, possibly extinct in Thailand.

Comments:- Grows to 3-5 metres (10 - 16ft)

Malaysian (Malayan) Gharial (False Gharial) Tomistoma schlegelii
Malaysian (Malayan) Gharial (False Gharial) Tomistoma schlegelii (Photo taken at Bali Reptile Park (Rimba Reptile Park), Bali)


Malaysian (Malayan) Gharial (False Gharial) Tomistoma schlegelii (Photo taken at Bali Reptile Park (Rimba Reptile Park), Bali)

LINKS

False Gharial
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