Caiman. Close-up of the eye of a caiman containing a parasitic worm (red). Caimans belong to the alligator family. This species,Palaeosuchus trigonatus,also known as the smooth-fronted caiman,lives in fast-flowing rivers and streams in the rainforests of South America. One of the smallest species of crocodilians,adult smooth- fronted caimans usually measure less than a metre in length. Photographed in the Amazon rainforest,Ecuador | |
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