HOW MANY SPECIES OF ALLIGATORS ARE THERE?
Alligators belong to the crocodilian species, which include crocodiles and gharials. There 23 species of crocodilian, but only two living species of alligators: the American alligator and Chinese alligator. The fossil record shows several extinct species of alligators.
American alligator
Chinese alligator (Alligator Sinensis)
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