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Definition of Caiman sclerops
1. Noun. Caiman with bony ridges about the eyes; found from southern Mexico to Argentina.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Caiman Sclerops
Literary usage of Caiman sclerops
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Alligator and Its Allies by Albert Moore Reese (1915)
"Rough-backed Caiman Caiman sclerops, Spectacled Caiman Upper Amazon Central and S.
America 6ft. 7-8 ft. ..."
2. College zoology by Robert William Hegner (1918)
"The spectacled caiman, Caiman sclerops, ranges from southern Mexico southward
into Argentina. It reaches a length of eight feet. ..."
3. Zoölogical Bulletin (1898)
"Caiman sclerops Schneid. The last lumbar is transformed into a sacral. There are
only 23 presacral vertebrae. 2. ..."
4. The Lower Amazon: A Narrative of Explorations in the Little Known Regions of by Algot Lange (1914)
"... tinga (Caiman sclerops), is securely fastened to the pommel of his saddle and
I admire its tameness now that its mouth has been well tied up. ..."
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