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genus

Alligator

Alligator is a genus in the family Alligatoridae. This database currently files 1 species under it, recorded across 13 countries.

Species filed
1
Threatened
0
Countries recorded
13
With a free photo
100%
Weight range
Not recorded

Best-known members of Alligator

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How threatened is Alligator?

1 of 1 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.

IUCN categorySpeciesShare of assessed
LCLeast Concern1100%

Where is Alligator recorded?

Species on file in this genus with sighting records in each country. Recorded sightings, not natural ranges.

United States of America: 1 speciesSouth Africa: 1 speciesMexico: 1 speciesBrazil: 1 speciesPanama: 1 speciesNicaragua: 1 speciesFrance: 1 speciesNigeria: 1 speciesGermany: 1 speciesAustralia: 1 speciesFinland: 1 speciesJapan: 1 species
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species per country · small islands are not drawn at this scale
  1. United States1
  2. Japan1
  3. Germany1
  4. Australia1
  5. Mexico1
  6. South Africa1
  7. Brazil1
  8. Finland1
  9. Nicaragua1
  10. France1
  11. Nigeria1
  12. Panama1
  13. Singapore1

All species in Alligator

Common nameScientific nameFamilyStatusWeightCountries
American alligatorAlligator mississippiensisAlligatoridaeLeast ConcernNot recorded13