American Alligator
Alligator mississippiensis
Reptiles and AmphibiansConservation: Least Concern
A large reptile of southeastern U.S. swamps, rivers and lakes, with a broad, rounded snout. Alligators recovered from near extinction and are often seen basking along canals and golf course ponds.
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