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Technically, no. They're closely related to alligators, but aren't actually alligators. Gharials (and alligators, and crododiles) are all crocodilians.

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They are a species of crocodile - a reptile.

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They are not any of those. They are mammals.

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they are amphibians

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Neither - they're Mammals !

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