Courtship behaviour of common caiman male Venezuela ; The sound vibration caused by the male breeds boiling of water: it is a demonstration of dominance.

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America / South America / Venezuela / Venezuelan Llanos

Animal / Wild animal / Chordate / Vertebrate / Sauropsid / Reptile / Crocodile / Caiman / Common caiman (Caiman crocodilus)

Area / Freshwater wetland area / Freshwater swamp / Flood plain

Species / IUCN Red List of Threatened Species / Low Risk (IUCN) LR

Species / Reproduction / Sexual reproduction

Organism / Morphology / Morphology (zoology) / Tail (animal)

Shape / Bubble

Area / Freshwater wetland area / Freshwater lake

Emotion / Love

Behavior / Reproductive behaviour / Courtship behaviour

Motion / Locomotion / Swim

Behavior / Social behaviour / Hierarchy / Domination

Behavior / Social behaviour / Communicate

Enumeration / Alone

Individual / Male

Individual / Stage of development / Adult

Latin keywords

Eukaryota / Opisthokonta / Metazoa / Bilateria / Coelomata / Deuterostomia / Chordata / Vertebrata / Gnathostomata / Euteleostomi / Sarcopterygii / Rhipidistia / Tetrapodomorpha / Tetrapoda / Sauropsida / Reptilia / Archosauria / Crocodylomorpha / Crocodylidae / Alligatorinae / Caiman

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