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Can a jaguar actually feed on crocodiles?

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The animals that the jaguars are feeding on are a type of caiman (Latin American members of the alligator family) found in the Pantanal region of southern Brazil and neighbouring countries, Caiman yacare. read more

Jaguars are known to have one of the toughest bite in the animal's kingdom. Caiman, which are smaller version of crocodiles are often on the menu of jaguars. Jaguars are the only animal's who can break the shell of tortoise. So logically speaking , jaguars can feed on crocodiles but there is a catch which is size and venue of fight. read more

Black caimans, for instance, can reach 20 feet in length, and have more powerful jaws than the jaguar. This places them among the largest crocodilians. Orinoco crocodiles are only slightly smaller. Jaguars might prey on young individuals, but won’t mess with an adult. Specticled caiman, However, can be taken at any size. read more

Jaguar vs African Crocodile (self.whowouldwin) submitted 4 years ago by 69username69 It seems to be in favor of the crocodile but look at what the Jaguar can do to it slightly smaller cousin the cayman. read more

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