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The largest living reptile, a representative of the order Crocodilia, is the saltwater crocodile (''Crocodylus porosus'') of Southern Asia and Australia, with adult males being typically long. The largest confirmed saltwater crocodile on record was long, and weighed about .〔 Unconfirmed reports of much larger crocodiles exist, but examinations of incomplete remains have never suggested a length greater than .〔(Crocodilian Biology Database – FAQ – Which is the largest species of crocodile? ) Flmnh.ufl.edu〕 Also, a living specimen estimated at and has been accepted by the Guinness Book of World Records.〔(Boloji.com – A Study in Diversity ). News.boloji.com〕 However, due to the difficulty of trapping and measuring a very large living crocodile, the accuracy of these dimensions has yet to be verified. A specimen caught alive in the Philippines in 2011 (now enclosed at a zoo) was found to have measured in length. ==Table of heaviest living reptiles== The following is a list of the heaviest living reptile species, which is dominated by the crocodilians. Unlike the upper weights of mammals, birds or fish, mass in reptiles is frequently poorly documented and many are subject to conjecture and estimation.〔Wood, Gerald ''The Guinness Book of Animal Facts and Feats'' (1983) ISBN 978-0-85112-235-9〕
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