The largest saltwater crocodile of the world
The largest saltwater crocodile of the world, named Lolong died in Philippines on 10 February 2013.
Lolong measured 6.17 meters (20.24 feet) The largest crocodile of the world died because of illness that is not known. It is believed that Lolong was over 50 years old.
Lolong measured 6.17 meters (20.24 feet) The largest crocodile of the world died because of illness that is not known. It is believed that Lolong was over 50 years old.
Lolong was declared officially as the largest crocodile of its kind in captivity by the Guinness Book of World Records in 2012. It beat the record of 5.48-metre crocodile named Cassius which was kept in park in an island off Queensland, Australia. Lolong belonged to the family of species called Crocodylus Porosus, or the Indo-Pacific crocodile, which is said to be the largest reptile of the world.
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