Alligatoridae

Scientific name: Paleosuchus trigonatus
English: Schneider’s Smooth-Fronted Caiman
Dutch: Schneiders Wigkopkaaiman / Gladvoorhoofdkaaiman
Sranan: Bergi Kaiman
Trio: Ariwerën
Wayana:

Class: Reptiles
Order: Crocodilia
Family: Alligatoridae

Scientific name: Paleosuchus palpebrosus
English: Dwarf Caiman / Cuvier’s Smooth-fronted Caiman
Dutch: Dwergkaaiman / Cuviers Gladvoorhoofdkaaiman
Sranan: Redi Kaiman
Trio: Tipontijan / Ariwe
Wayana:

Class: Reptiles
Order: Crocodilia
Family: Alligatoridae

Scientific name: Melanosuchus niger
English: Black Caiman
Dutch: Zwarte Kaaiman
Sranan: Blaka Kaiman
Trio: Ëkërëku / Ariweimë
Wayana:

Class: Reptiles
Order: Crocodilia
Family: Alligatoridae

Scientific name: Caiman crocodilus
English: Common Caiman
Dutch: Brilkaaiman
Sranan: Wetbere Kaiman
Trio: Ëkërëku
Wayana:

Class: Reptiles
Order: Crocodilia
Family: Alligatoridae