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Mugger crocodile

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The mugger is a big crocodile.

Mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris) Gal Oya.jpg
Mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris) Gal Oya.jpg
It lives in lakes and rivers. It can swim very well. It also walks on land. It eats fish and birds.
Mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris) walking.jpg
Mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris) walking.jpg
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