Black Caiman
Melanosuchus niger · described by (SPIX 1825)
The facts
- Scientific name
- Melanosuchus niger
- First described
- (SPIX 1825)
- Also called
- Black Caiman
- Class
- Reptiles (Reptilia)
- Order
- Crocodilians (Crocodylia)
- Family
- Alligatoridae
- Genus
- Melanosuchus
Taxonomic data: Uetz, P. et al. (eds.), The Reptile Database, under CC-BY 4.0.