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Also Known As Melanosuchus niger

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black caiman (Melanosuchus niger)
Closeup of a Black Caiman (Melanosuchus niger) facing the camera as it enters the water from a muddy riverbank in Pampas del Yacuma, Bolivia.
juvenile black caiman (Melanosuchus niger)
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