Gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) skull. This crocodile-like reptile has a distinctive long narrow snout adapted to catching small fish (with the teeth se

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Gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) skull. This crocodile-like reptile has a distinctive long narrow snout adapted to catching small fish (with the teeth seen here). It can reach a length of over 5 metres, with skull lengths of over 70 centimetres. It is found in rivers in most of Pakistan and in north-eastern India.

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Photo credit: © UCL, GRANT MUSEUM OF ZOOLOGY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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