Black Caiman (Melanosuchus niger), Yasuni National Park, Ecuador

The black caiman is a large crocodilian and, along with the American alligator, is one of the biggest extant members of the family Alligatoridae. It is a carnivorous reptile that lives along slow-moving rivers, lakes, seasonally flooded savannas of the Amazon basin, and in other freshwater habitats of South America. It is a quite large…

  • Produced by:
    Peter Prokosch
  • Year:
    01/11/2014

Black Caiman (Melanosuchus niger), Yasuni National Park, Ecuador

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