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No, only crocodiles

There are no alligators in Malaysia. We have Estaurine crocodile(Crocodylus porosus) and False Gharial(Tomistoma schlegelii)

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No, only crocodiles

There are no alligators in Malaysia. We have Estaurine crocodile(Crocodylus porosus) and False Gharial(Tomistoma schlegelii)

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Yes they are. The IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) reports that the Indian Gharial (Gavialis Gangeticus) is Critically Endangered and that the False Gharial (Tomistoma Schlegelii) is Endangered.

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There used to be 26.

Now only two remain as it is Critically Endangered: Gavialis gangeticus (modern gharial) and Tomistoma schlegelii (false gharial or Malayan gharial).

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CrocodilesAfrican Slender-snouted Crocodile

(Crocodylus cataphractus)

American Crocodile

(Crocodylus acutus)

Australian Freshwater Crocodile

(Crocodylus johnstoni)

Cuban Crocodile

(Crocodylus rhombifer)

Dwarf Crocodile

(Osteolaemus tetraspis)

Morelet's Crocodile

(Crocodylus moreletii)

Mugger Crocodile

(Crocodylus palustris)

New Guinea Freshwater Crocodile

(Crocodylus novaeguineae)

Nile Crocodile

(Crocodylus niloticus)

Orinoco Crocodile

(Crocodylus intermedius)

Philippine Crocodile

(Crocodylus mindorensis)

Saltwater Crocodile

(Crocodylus porosus)

Siamese Crocodile

(Crocodylus siamensis)

Tomistoma (False Gharial)

(Tomistoma schlegelii)

AlligatorsAmerican Alligator

(Alligator mississippiensis)

Chinese Alligator

(Alligator sinensis)

CaimansBlack Caiman

(Melanosuchus niger)

Broad-snouted Caiman

(Caiman latirostris)

Cuvier's Dwarf Caiman

(Paleosuchus palpebrosus)

Schneider's Smooth-fronted Caiman

(Paleosuchus trigonatus)

Spectacled Caiman

(Caiman crocodilus)

Yacare Caiman

(Caiman yacare)

GharialIndian Gharial

(Gavialis gangeticus)

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