How long do freshwater crocodiles live?
The freshwater crocodile may live up to 130 years.
How long do saltwater crocodiles live?
The saltwater crocodile may live up to 70 years.
How big can freshwater crocodiles grow?
Freshwater crocodiles can grow up to 3 metres long and weigh up to about 90kg.
How big can saltwater crocodiles grow?
Saltwater crocodiles can grow up to 7 metres long and weigh up to about 1000kg
Name the largest living reptile in the world.
Saltwater crocodile
Where do freshwater crocodiles live?
They are found in both salt and freshwater billabongs, large river systems, lakes and swamps
Where do saltwater crocodiles live?
They are usually found in deep, dark, murky water.
What do freshwater crocodiles eat?
Freshwater crocodiles feed mainly on fish, crustaceans and insects. They will also prey upon small mammals, birds and reptiles.
What do saltwater crocodiles eat?
Young saltwater crocodiles eat insects, amphibians, small reptiles and fish. Adult saltwater crocodiles eat fish, turtles, small animals and birds.
How do freshwater crocodiles lay eggs?
Female freshwater crocodiles will dig a hole in a sandy riverbank, and lay up to twelve eggs
How do saltwater crocodiles lay eggs?
Female saltwater crocodiles will build a nest and will lay up to 50 eggs.
