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false gharial (Tomistoma schlegelii)
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Tomistoma schlegelii false gharial LA zoo 03.jpg
Resolution: 2400x1350 File Size: 1210737 Bytes Date: 2014:03:24 12:24:12 Camera: XZ-1 (OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP. ) F number: f/3.5 Exposure: 1/500 sec Focal Length: 1663/100 Upload Date: 2017:03:18 22:01:11

false gharial (Tomistoma schlegelii)


Tomistoma schlegelii commonly known as false gharial at the Los Angeles Zoo.
Date 24 March 2014, 12:24:12
Author Junkyardsparkle https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Junkyardsparkle
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tomistoma_schlegelii_false_gharial_LA_zoo_03.jpg

The false gharial (Tomistoma schlegelii ), also known as Malayan gharial, Sunda gharial and Tomistoma, is a freshwater crocodilian native to Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra and Java. The specific name schlegelii honors the German herpetologist Hermann Schlegel.

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Scientific Name: Tomistoma schlegelii (Müller, 1838)
Synonyms: Crocodilus schlegelii Müller, 1838
Common Names:
English – False Gharial, Tomistoma, Sunda Gharial, Malayan Gharial, False Gavial
French – Faux gavial malais
Spanish – Falso Gavial Malayo

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