And even that would be for less than fifty feet. In water, they swim about two miles an hour. Crocodiles are a bit faster with a top sprint of over fifteen miles per hour. Freshwater rivers, lakes, swamps, and other still or slow-moving waterways. Juveniles eat small reptiles, crustaceans, small mammals, and birds.
Adults eat fish, turtles, and small and large herbivores.
Pet dogs often fall prey as well. A mature female may deposit as many as 55 to 60 eggs. Incubation is around 65 to 70 days. Mothers guard the nests during this time. Hatchlings are 18- 25 centimeters at birth.