{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wildlife-and-countryside-act-1981/schedule-10/part-3/chapter/crossheading-crocodilians",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wildlife-and-countryside-act-1981/schedule-10/part-3/chapter/crossheading-crocodilians.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1981/69",
  "legislation_title": "Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wildlife-and-countryside-act-1981",
  "path": "schedule/10/part/3/chapter/crossheading/crocodilians",
  "kind": "crossheading",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Crocodilians",
  "text": "Alligator sinensis\nChinese alligator\nCaiman crocodilus apaporiensis\nRio Apaporis caiman (otherwise known as Spectacled caiman)\nCaiman latirostris\nBroad-nosed caiman\nMelanosuchus niger\nBlack caiman\nCrocodylus acutus\nAmerican crocodile\nCrocodylus cataphractus\nAfrican slender-snouted crocodile (otherwise known as African sharp-nosed crocodile)\nCrocodylus intermedius\nOrinoco crocodile\nCrocodylus moreletii\nMorelet’s crocodile\nCrocodylus niloticus\nNile crocodile\nCrocodylus novaeguineae mindorensis\nPhilippine crocodile\nCrocodylus palustris\nMugger (otherwise known as Marsh crocodile or Broad-snouted crocodile)\nCrocodylus porosus\nEstuarine crocodile (otherwise known as Salt-water crocodile)\nCrocodylus rhombifer\nCuban crocodile\nCrocodylus siamensis\nSiamese crocodile\nOsteolaemus tetraspis\nWest African dwarf crocodile\nTomistoma schlegelii\nFalse gharial (otherwise known as False gavial)\nGavialis gangeticus\nIndian gharial (otherwise known as Indian gavial)",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/69/schedule/10/part/3/chapter/crossheading/crocodilians",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31T10:30:49.503545+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}