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Yacare caiman- this is the smallest species of caimans. Adult males weigh up to 50 pounds and grow 8 ft long.

Common caiman- Adult males weigh up to 128 pounds and grow 10 ft long.

Black caiman- This is the largest species of caimans. Adult males can weigh up to 2400 pounds and grow 20 ft long.

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