Saturday, February 23, 2008

CROCODILE


Crocodile is reptil is having body is big living in water. Scientifically, crocodile covers all tribesman species Crocodylidae, including also fish crocodile ( Tomistoma schlegelii). Still this name earns also is worn loosely to call ‘ crocodile ' alligator, kaiman and gavial; namely different crocodile consanquinitys of tribe.
Crocodile generally dwells water territory habitat to bargain like river, lake, other bog and wetland, but there is also life in brackish water like estuary crocodile. Main food of crocodile is spiny animals like nation of fish, reptil and mammal, sometimes also preys mollusc and krustasea to base on its(the species. Crocodile is ancient animal, only a few changed because evolution semenjak dinosaur epoch.
Recognized also some local names to call crocodile, like for example buhaya ( Sunda.); baya or bajul ( Jw.; bicokok ( Betawi.), bekatak, or frog crocodile to call crocodile is having body small of fat; senyulong, crocodile jolong-jolong ( Malay.), or crocodile julung-julung to call fish crocodile; screw pine crocodile, namely crocodile having colour greenness; copper crocodile, rust colored

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