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They breed between November and May. The nest is a flattened pad of grass at the end of a grassy tunnel in dense tuft grass. They lay clutches of 3 to 5 eggs with an incubation period of about 32 days.
Crocodylus niloticus
Oldest surviving animal on earth. Weigh up to 500kg. Female lays 50 to 70 eggs in nest site.
Length: 2.5-5.0m