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<mods:title>The herpetofauna of Timor-Leste: a first report</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Kaiser, Hinrich</mods:namePart>
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<mods:affiliation>Universidade National Timor-Lorosa'e, Faculdade de Ciencias da Educacao, Departamentu da Biologia, Avenida Cidade de Lisboa, Liceu Dr. Francisco Machado, Dili, Timor-Leste</mods:affiliation>
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<mods:namePart>Ceballos, Jester</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Freed, Paul</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Lester, Barbara</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Richards, Stephen J.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:affiliation>Conservation International, PO Box 1024, Atherton, Queensland 4883, Australia; and Herpetology Department, South Australian Museum, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia 5000, Australia</mods:affiliation>
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<mods:namePart>Sanchez, Caitlin</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>O'Shea, Mark</mods:namePart>
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<taxonomicName LSID="DB3444B1-2A6D-3874-5F60-FD4A95F2BF7E" authority="Schneider, 1801" authorityName="Schneider" authorityYear="1801" class="Reptilia" family="Crocodylidae" genus="Crocodylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Crocodylus porosus" order="Crocodilia" pageId="30" pageNumber="49" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="porosus">Crocodylus porosus Schneider, 1801</taxonomicName>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 30" captionStartId="F30" captionText="Figure 30. Crocodylus porosus. Captive specimen in an enclosure in Aileu, Aileu District. Photo by Hinrich Kaiser." httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/15900" pageId="30" pageNumber="49">Fig. 30</figureCitation>
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<paragraph pageId="30" pageNumber="49">Common names.</paragraph>
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(E) Saltwater Crocodile, Indo-Pacific Crocodile, Estuarine Crocodile, Naked-necked Crocodile. (T)
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tasi (
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= large lizard, tasi = ocean).
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<paragraph pageId="30" pageNumber="49">Identification.</paragraph>
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As the only crocodilian known from Timor and as a creature at the root of the Timorese creation myth, this species probably requires no detailed description. However,
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="49">Crocodylus porosus</emphasis>
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differs from other crocodiles in the possession of less dermal armor, including lacking the typically four crocodilian post-occipital scutes (between the rear of the skull and a cluster of six nuchal scutes over the shoulders) so obvious on the necks of other species, hence the name 'naked-necked
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<paragraph pageId="30" pageNumber="49">Collection and natural history.</paragraph>
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We saw and photographed several individuals of
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in the wild, most frequently in rivers while driving across bridges. We also saw two captive individuals in Aileu, Aileu District. There exists a substantial population of
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in Lake Ira Lalaro, comprising several hundred individuals with sizes exceeding 3 m in total length (CRT, pers. obs.). Crocodiles are commonly reported from the swamps and swamp forests along the south coast of Timor-Leste,
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<pageBreakToken pageId="31" pageNumber="50" start="start">which</pageBreakToken>
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is the area with the greatest frequency of reported crocodile attacks. Our limited observations on the status of crocodiles in Timor-Leste have been published elsewhere (
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<bibRefCitation author="Kaiser, H" journalOrPublisher="Crocodile Specialist Group Newsletter" pageId="34" pageNumber="53" pagination="12 - 14" refId="B55" refString="Kaiser, H, Carvalho, VL, Freed, P, O'Shea, M, 2009. Status report on Crocodylus porosus and its human interactions in Timor-Leste. Crocodile Specialist Group Newsletter 28 (3): 12 - 14" title="Status report on Crocodylus porosus and its human interactions in Timor-Leste." volume="28" year="2009">Kaiser et al. 2009</bibRefCitation>
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).
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="50">Figure 30.</emphasis>
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. Captive specimen in an enclosure in Aileu, Aileu District. Photo by Hinrich Kaiser.
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