Animal
| Name: | Black |
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| gender: | male |
| Animal specie: | Melanosuchus niger (crocodile) |
| Habitat: | swamp |
About It
| Nutrition: | Carnivorous |
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| Food Offered: | Meat |
| Food Qty: | 2.0KG |
| Date Of Check-Up: | January 10, 2026 |
Veterinary Observation
Subject: Black - Appearance: Very dark, near-black skin; grey-brown banding on lower jaw. - Eyes: Large, prominent with a silver/grey iris. - Snout: Broad and heavy; structurally stronger than other caimans. - Size: Robust and massive body; can exceed 5 meters in length. - Osteoderms: Heavily armored dorsal surface with dark, ridged scales.
| Mood Animal: | Healthy |
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Optional Animal Details
Male Black Caiman. Status: healthy. BCS: 4/5. Integument: Dark pigmentation is uniform; no signs of depigmentation or fungi. Cranial: Massive jaw adductor muscles; temporal fenestrae are clear. Metabolism: Efficient post-prandial thermoregulation observed. Ocular: Tapetum lucidum providing strong nocturnal eye-shine. Nervous System: High response to chemical cues in water. Stable in Amazonian swamp/flooded forest habitat.