







| Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
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| ANIMALIA | CHORDATA | REPTILIA | CROCODYLIA | ALLIGATORIDAE |
| Scientific Name: | Caiman yacare | |||
| Species Authority: | (Daudin, 1802) | |||
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| Red List Category & Criteria: | Lower Risk/least concern ver 2.3 | |||
| Year Assessed: | 1996 | |||
| Annotations: |
Needs updating
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| Assessor/s: | Crocodile Specialist Group | |||
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Justification: Widespread and numerous populations, although locally depleted. |
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| History: |
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| Countries: |
Native:
Argentina; Bolivia; Brazil; Paraguay
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| Systems: | Terrestrial; Freshwater |
| Conservation Actions: | It is listed on CITES Appendix II. |
| Citation: | Crocodile Specialist Group 1996. Caiman yacare. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 08 February 2012. |
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