Saltwater crocodile (scientific name: Crocodylus porosus) is also known as Estuarine Crocodile and Salt-water Crocodile in foreign languages. It has no subspecies. The epithet “Porosus” means “porous”. Since the saltwater crocodile is the only crocodile in the order Crocodilia that does not have...
When people think of crocodiles, they may initially wonder if these creatures are classified as fish due to their aquatic lifestyle and semi-aquatic behavior. However, despite their frequent presence in water, crocodiles are not fish. In this article, we’ll delve into the biological classification...