family
Crocodylidae
Crocodylidae is a family in the class Crocodylia. This database currently files 1 species under it, recorded across 56 countries.
- Species filed
- 1
- Threatened
- 0
- Countries recorded
- 56
- With a free photo
- 100%
- Weight range
- Not recorded
What is in Crocodylidae?
1 genus filed directly under this family.
Crocodylus
1 species
Best-known members of Crocodylidae
Ranked by popularity score.

Nile crocodile
Crocodylus niloticus
How threatened is Crocodylidae?
1 of 1 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| LCLeast Concern | 1 | 100% |
Where is Crocodylidae recorded?
Species on file in this family with sighting records in each country. Recorded sightings, not natural ranges.
- None on record
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4+
All species in Crocodylidae
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nile crocodile | Crocodylus niloticus | Crocodylidae | Least Concern | Not recorded | 56 |