spectacled caiman, white caiman (Caiman crocodilus) Description
English: A Spectacled Caiman (Caiman crocodilus). Image taken in the Modulo Chititera, Apure state plains (Llanos), (Venezuela).
Français : Un Caïman à lunettes (Caiman crocodilus). Photo prise dans le Modulo Chititera, dans les plaines (Llanos) de l'État d'Apure (Venezuela).
Date 3 January 2010
Author Berrucomons https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Berrucomons
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Caiman_crocodilus_llanos.JPG
The spectacled caiman (Caiman crocodilus), also known as the white caiman or common caiman, is a crocodilian reptile found in much of Central and South America. It lives in a range of lowland wetland and riverine habitat types, and can tolerate salt water, as well as fresh; due in part to this adaptability, it is the most common of all crocodilian species.