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Lolong (died 10 February 2013) was the largest crocodile in captivity. He was a saltwater crocodile ( Crocodylus porosus) measured at 6.17 m (20 ft 3 in), and weighed 1,075 kg (2,370 lb), making him one of the largest crocodiles ever measured from snout-to-tail. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Aug 2, 2019 · The terrifying Sarcosuchus imperator (pronounced sar-co-sue-cuss) is estimated to have been 12.2 m (40 ft) long and 8 tonnes (17,600 lb). That made this colossal croc double the length of Lolong and around 7.5 times his weight. It’s little wonder that this mega-predator is sometimes dubbed “super-croc”.
Aug 19, 2023 · The biggest crocodile ever held in captivity, also the largest crocodile ever properly measured, Lolong, a saltwater crocodile, stretched an astonishing 6.17 meters (20 feet 3 inches) and weighed a colossal 1,075 kg (2,370 lb).
Jul 3, 2012 · Lolong has hit the big time—at 20.24 feet (6.17 meters) long, the saltwater crocodile is officially the largest in captivity, the Guinness World Records announced recently.
Apr 6, 2022 · Lolong’s Bigger Granddaddy Killed in Laguna. Did you know that a giant man-eating saltwater crocodile–way bigger than Lolong –was killed in the Philippines two centuries ago? In 1823, a huge saltwater crocodile was killed near the town of Jalajala in Laguna de Bay.
May 27, 2024 · Lolong was the largest crocodile in captivity. He was a saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) measured at 6.17 m (20 ft 3 in), and weighed 1,075 kg (2,370 lb), making him one of...
May 15, 2024 · As a saltwater crocodile originating from the Philippines, Lolong earned his place in World Records as the largest crocodile ever recorded (of course, in captivity). The crocodile was named after a local hunter who helped capture it in 2011.
Nov 10, 2011 · In Canoy’s final tally of measurement, Lolong reached to 6.12 meters or 20 feet and 4inches in size, much bigger compare to C (–foul word (s) removed–)ius who only measured 5.48 meters or 17 feet and 11.75 inches.
Lolong was a saltwater crocodile and is recognized by the Guinness World Records as the largest crocodile ever in captivity. He measured a staggering 6.17 meters (20 feet 3 inches) and was captured in the Philippines.
Aug 2, 2018 · The largest crocodile ever in captivity measured 6.17 m (20 ft 3 in) from snout to tail, and weighed 1,075 kg (2,370 lb). The crocodile, named Lolong, was captured and taken into captivity in the Bunawan Ecopark and Wildlife Reservation Center.
