Alligator
Description
An alligator is a very large reptile in the genus Alligator of the family Alligatoridae. Alligator has short legs, long tail and also tend to be darker in colour, often nearly black . An average American alligator's weight and length is 800 lbs. and 13 feet long. Alligators are characterized by a wider snout and eyes more dorsally located than their crocodile cousins. There are only two countries on earth that have alligators: the United States and China.