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Caiman crocodilus
(Common Caiman)
Reptiles-Crocodilians
Exotic to United States


Specimen ID164658
GroupReptiles-Crocodilians
GenusCaiman
Speciescrocodilus
Common NameCommon Caiman
StateMN
CountyHennepin
LocalityMississippi River at Interstate 694 bridge in Brooklyn Park
HUC8 NameTwin Cities
HUC8 Number7010206
Latitude45.0942
Longitude-93.3561
Lat-Long SourceGNIS
Lat-Long Accuracyaccurate
Map
Day0
Month10 (October)
Year2004
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Contact[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathwayreleased pet
Statuscollected
Reference #1
Ref. Number14818
AuthorMinnesota Department of Natural Resources.
date2005
titleField Notes: Don't Let Them Go.
journalMinnesota Conservation Volunteer
publisherMinnesota Department of Natural Resources.
vol2005
issueMay/June
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordstate
Disposalgiven to reptile expert
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater
Number Collected/Observed1
Specimen Size2'





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