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The Cuvier’s dwarf caiman, aka dwarf caiman, Cuvier’s caiman, musky caiman, smooth-fronted caiman, or wedge-head caiman, hails from northern to central South America. They prefer regions with flooded forests near lakes, riverine habitats, fast-moving streams and rivers, & stagnant, nutrient-poor water. Even though they face the threats of habitat loss […]

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