| Nile
Crocodile Crocodylus niloticus |
| Distribution: | It is spread almost in the whole Africa, Madadagascar included, but in some areas it's very rare. |
| Habitat: | Rivers and lakes of Africa. |
| Size: | Lenght until 7 m. |
| Behaviour: | It spends the night in the water and the day on the ground. |
| Food: | Carnivorous, it attacks big sized animals too. |
| Reproduction: | The female lays more than 40 eggs that are brooded for 11 or 14 weeks. |
| Longevity: | Their real longevity is unknown, but they surely live more than 25 years. |