American alligators are found in the southeastern United States from Virginia along the Atlantic coast to Florida and into the Gulf of Mexico in Texas. This large freshwater alligator generally resides in swamps, rivers and lakes but can tolerate some salinity and brackish environments.nSpecifications:nnThe photos shown are examples of what your specimen will approximately look like. Each specimen is unique and will vary in pose, size, shape, color, etc.nAverage Length 2 1/2 – 3 1/2 inchesnnMay exhibit natural wear or damagennOrigin: North America