false gharial (Tomistoma schlegelii)

Query: Iconographia zoologica

Result: 634^th of 1524

Subject:	false gharial (Tomistoma schlegelii)
Poster:	Wiki Photos (---@---.---)

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Gavialis schlegelii - met kop, poot en ei
Date 1700-1880
Source/Photographer Iconographia Zoologica
Old Latin name Gavialis schlegelii
New Latin name Tomistoma schlegelii
Common name Nederlands: Onechte gaviaal
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gavialis_schlegelii_-_met_kop,_poot_en_ei_-_1700-1880_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ12200097.tif

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.

Iconographia zoologica
634/1524

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