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In Trinidad, the two main species of crocodilians found are the American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) and the spectacled caiman (Caiman crocodilus). The American crocodile is typically found in coastal areas and brackish waters, while the spectacled caiman is more common in freshwater habitats such as rivers and swamps. Both species play vital roles in their ecosystems, contributing to the balance of their respective habitats.

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