history adaptaion of gorials what is the Size of offspring o

history adaptaion of gorials. what is the Size of offspring or eggs , please cite any refrences or sources if possible

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The Gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) is one of the largest fish eating crocodiles. Males can grow 5 – 6 meters. Females can grow 3.5 – 4.5 meters. Adults weigh between 159 and 181 kg.

Egg Clutch Size: 40-80 eggs

Incubation time: 70 days (average)

Average weight of eggs: 160 gm

At hatching gharials weigh 75-130 g and are 325-392 mm long.

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