Cassius Clay returns to the throne of the world's largest crocodile.

Cassius Clay saltwater crocodile (named after the boxer Mohamed Ali) has regained the throne as

Cassius Clay saltwater crocodile (named after Mohamed Ali boxer) has reclaimed the throne as the "biggest crocodile in the world" . This information is published on the Guinness Book of Records website.

The body is 5.49m long, weighs over 1 ton, Casius Clay should be 20cm longer, but a part of his tail is bitten off in a fight with another male crocodile. This animal has been over 100 years old, taken back to the Queensland State Crocodile Farm (Australia) since 1984. In 2011, it was named the "World's Biggest Crocodile " among the crocodiles of the Book of the Century green.

Picture 1 of Cassius Clay returns to the throne of the world's largest crocodile.

Casius Clay crocodile is eating.

By 2012 it was forced to cede this throne to a crocodile named Lolong, 50 years old caught in Phipippines with a length of 6.17m. Both of them have been eating humans, but Lolong's sin is heavier. He ate a local farmer and bit off a 12-year-old girl's head. To catch it, people had to mobilize over 100 people.

In January 2013, Lolong suffered a cold, was unable to eat and drink and died in early February. So, no one was bigger, Casius Clay retained his throne two years ago.

Usually in nature, mature crocodiles are from 2 to 5m long. Particularly saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) - the largest and also quite popular length can be up to 8m. However, other crocodiles can also reach the average length of saltwater crocodiles, for example the Siamese crocodile in Thailand, whose name is Yai to 6m.

The name Cassius Clay is the name of the boxer Mohammed Ali at birth. He changed his name in 1964 after joining the "Muslim nation" organization .

Update 16 December 2018
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