Compare the three basic shapes of modern crocodilian skulls:
American Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) Diet: Varied array of vertebrates, including turtles See also Alligator Skeleton Page for skull bone identification
Nile Crocodile, juvenile (Crocodylus niloticus) Diet is varied: fish and invertebrates (young), mammals and carcasses (adults)
False Gharial (Tomistoma schlegelii) Diet: mostly fish, some smaller mammals
