Gallery description : caiman
The top speed it is able to reach is 48km/h (30mph). Caiman is a reptile that usually inhabits mangroves, marshes and swamps. It has a scales skin type. The diet is carnivore. The average weight of the caiman is 100kg - 500kg (220lbs - 1,102lbs). These reptiles usually live 30 - 40 years. Caiman (caimaninae) usually grows 1.1m - 5m (43in - 197in).
Facts about caimans
| Name | Caiman |
| Scientific Name | Caimaninae |
| Lifestyle | Solitary |
| Order | Crocodilia |
| Class | Reptilia |
| Top Speed | 48km/h (30mph) |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Weight | 100kg - 500kg (220lbs - 1,102lbs) |
| Conservation Status | Threatened |
| Skin Type | Scales |
| Diet | Carnivore |
| Habitat | Mangroves, marshes and swamps |
| Life Span | 30 - 40 years |
| Distinctive Features | Narrow body shape and long tail |
| Genus | Caimaninae |
| Colour | Green, brown, black, grey |
| Size (L) | 1.1m - 5m (43in - 197in) |
| Type | Reptile |
| Predators | Humans, jaguars |
| Average Clutch Size | 30 |
| Main Prey | Fish, insects, birds |
| Family | Alligatoridae |
Image Details
| Description | Caiman. 说明 Caiman yacare.jpg |
| Width | 1131 pixels |
| Heigh | 718 pixels |
| File type | JPG |
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