{"product_id":"real-spectacled-caiman-skull-211872-639228510233233145","title":"Real Spectacled Caiman Skull","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis real spectacled caiman skull originates from the Everglades, where it was humanely managed as part of invasive species control. The skull showcases the distinctive anatomical features of Caiman crocodilus, including the characteristic bony ridge between the eye sockets that gives this species its common name. This specimen is ideal for comparative anatomy study, educational display, or serious natural history collections. A valuable resource for educators, researchers, and collectors interested in crocodilian morphology and conservation practices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe spectacled caiman is a medium-sized crocodilian found throughout Central and South America, named for the bony ridge between its eyes that resembles a pair of spectacles. Typically growing 6–8 feet long, it inhabits rivers, swamps, and wetlands, where it feeds on fish, amphibians, birds, and small mammals. Highly adaptable and resilient, the spectacled caiman is the most widespread of all caiman species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis caiman (Caiman crocodilus) originated from the Everglades. As this species is considered invasive, the animal was humanely euthanized in accordance with invasive species management practices. Rather than being discarded, it was legally salvaged and carefully prepared for educational and scientific use, allowing it to continue serving a valuable purpose through anatomy, research, conservation, and education.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresents with damage on the rear of the skull\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkull Length 25 cm (9.8 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkull Width 13.4 cm (5.3 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkull Height 8.8 cm (3.5 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Skulls Unlimited International, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64439571546481,"sku":"OK-211872","price":499.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1467\/6660\/files\/DSC08825.jpg?v=1787693953","url":"https:\/\/www.skullsunlimited.com\/products\/real-spectacled-caiman-skull-211872-639228510233233145","provider":"Skulls Unlimited International, Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}