The spectacled caiman matures earlier, reaching its mature length of 1.2 m in four to seven years.
The caimans' eyes sparkle over a long distance so that you can surely identify them.
Big caimans can be spotted in the night when you approach them on a small boat equipped with a battery and a spotlight.
All young broad-snouted caimans have a diet consisting of mostly insects; however, as the caiman grows, it increases its intake of birds, fish, and reptiles.
Predators of the jacana include snakes, caimans, snapping turtles and various large birds and mammals.
This refers to the belief that this crocodile comes from an ancient lineage that diverged from other species of caiman some thirty million years ago.
The river has a large population of caiman (alligators).
On the island, the park protects forests, mangroves, monkeys, sloths, caiman, crocodile, and 28 species of amphibians and reptiles.
