Record (Lizard Island Field Guide)

Record details

Estuarine Crocodile (species: Crocodylus porosus)
Observed by Yachtie
Mon, 4 May 2020 12:00:00

Location details

  • Lizard Island, Queensland

  • Mangrove Beach

Details about the specimen

  • 1 specimen. (exact)
  • specimen alive when found.
  • specimen alive at end of the observation process.
  • specimen left in natural environment.
  • Reproduction was not occurring.

Crocodile estimated at 12 feet long was seen on the beach at Mangrove Beach, moved into water when observed. The observer is a person from boat "Enterprise" and the report to LIRS was by Mark Shepherd of "Footprints".