The saltwater crocodile is not a big, fishy friend, like the shark. The great white shark The great white shark Great White Sharks are the bigger predator. The shark has a deadlier bite imo and is bigger. At parity I vote for the saltie. 1 Location 2 Great White Shark vs Saltwater Crocodile 3 Physical characteristics 4 Attack style 5 Trivia The saltwater crocodile is found in rivers and … Great white shark. Hypothetically, if an adult hippopotamus were to encounter with an adult great white shark in semi shallow water, who would win? So crocodile's scale wouldn't be a problem However, the Crocodile may have an advantage if it is significantly larger. The green anaconda is the largest of the anaconda sub-family and can grow up to 33 feet (10meters) in body length with more than 11.8 inches (30cm) in diameter and weigh more than 550 pounds (250kg). Tiger sharks tend to dominate salties in Indonesia. Saltwater Crocodile. It's also the first known record of a saltwater crocodile feasting on a whale. Crocodile's teeth are very round shaped compare to sharks [attachment=135] [attachment=137] Tiger sharks have been known crush sea turtle shells, and great whites have greater bite force then tiger sharks. Crocs seem to need to drown large prey, and that is going to be very difficult when your opponent can breathe underwater! I'd favor the Saltie. An advantage that the Saltwater Crocodile has that the Great White Shark does not is that the Saltwater Crocodile can inhabit the land as well as water, increasing the chances of … If a large recorded 6.0 m (19.7 ft) great white weighed 4200 lbs, then using the square cube law, it scales an 18 ft crocodile down to 3204 lbs. On this episode of Animal Face-Off a croc and great white shark go head to head. Saltwater Crocodile. Battle: a saltwater crocodile walks on a beach, deciding to swim in the deep ocean. Great whites are not very aggressive towards animals they cannot identify as prey. I would imagine that in a fight between a saltwater crocodile and great white of the same length, the great white would win. Bull sharks bite alot harder and are just as aggressive as a white despite having a smaller size. I'd back Lolong or the huge saltie captured in Australia over any GWS but an average croc vs an average GWS I think the shark would win in a straight up fight. A shark can weigh up to 5000 pounds, while a saltie weighs only 1000 pounds. Crocodiles attack hundreds to … yellow and dark-spotted anacondas … The Great White Shark generally weighs between 2,500 lbs -4,000 lbs, and the hippo generally weighs between 3,000 lbs-7,000 lbs. The point is not that the "crocodile with the same length is heavier" (in fact, the 6-meter great white shark will be about 2 times heavier than the 6-meter croc), but that the largest salties seems to have a greater verified lengths than the largest verified great whites (and be only on ~1/3 less heavy). Also on average white shark has the size advantage but their weights overlap and their max weights are very close. Shark sizes are diversified into over 500 species in the world. Select Post; Deselect Post; Link to Post; Member. A 6.1 m (20 ft) saltwater crocodile on the other hand, would weigh approximately 2200 lbs. Great White Sharks are absolute powerhouses known to take on prey as large as elephant seals (much bigger than a saltwater crocodile) and they can reach speeds of up to 25 miles per hour in high pursuits for prey. Also called a white pointer, the great white shark is the largest predatory fish on the planet. Also what the point of saying it struggled when all animals do that when threatened. =P But if the shark somehow did get the first bite, the crocodile would be able to attack the shark's weekness (the nose) Plus crocodiles have a huge advatage since its covered with rock hard scales. This is a first: a drone filmed two 10-foot tiger sharks and a 13-foot saltwater crocodile scavenging a dead whale. Keep it permanent so I’m not tempted to waste time around here in the future. While the crocodile does stand a chance, the advantage goes to the great white shark which has a weight advantage of roughly half-a-ton. 41 accounts with crocodile-shark interactions. They are aquatic giants, measuring up to 20 feet. The great white shark. The Nile Crocodile swipes the Great White with it's tail. It is interesting. Great White Shark vs Saltwater Crocodile? Hippopotamus. It is blue-gray on the dorsal/top part of their body with a white belly/ventral part. https://deadliestbeasts.fandom.com/wiki/User_blog:Cosmo6252/Great_white_shark_vs_salt_water_crocodile?oldid=7129. It is over for the Great White Shark if the crocodile manages to tear off a fin - - however the Great White can emerge victorious by rushing at the crocodile's underbelly from below. Great White Shark VS Hippopotamus VS Saltwater Crocodile? Even if the great white manages to damage a leg or damage the tail the crocodile won't necessarily bleed out from the attack. how can a white shark kill a same-sized croc instantly? It's not that uncommon … The crocodile manages to get its head out of the way but the shark chomps on its side, not penetrating the tough back armor with its upper jaw but biting into the weak underbelly with it's lower jaw. Great White Shark. The great white shark, scientific name Carcharodon carcharias, also known as the great white, white pointer, white shark, or white death, is a large lamniform shark found in coastal surface waters in all major oceans. Again the main point is that if such a small shark could take out a fair chunk from the crocodile, imagine what a shark much closer to the croc's size would do. Love you <3. info: the greate white shark is one of the most deadliest sharks out there, the documented shark attacks done by the great white are 308, 272 of them done on humans themselves and 108 done on on boats, though great whites dont see humans as prey, either mistaking them for seals or as threats, and for boats probably whales, big or small, Size and weight: most adult great whites usually get to 13-17 feet long, with a mass of 1500-2430 lb but have been known to get to 21 feet long and weigh 7328 lb, Jaws: there teeth are specifically desinged to slice prey, and have 5 rows of 24 teeth on both of its upper and lower jaw, which adds up to about 240 teeth, while i dont know the exact estimate of the bite force of a regular great white, a great white of of around 21 feet had a bite force of about 4000 lb, while that is more powerful than the crocodiles, that was only done on 1 really large subject, so im estimating a regular shark has around 1500-2000 lp, unfortenetly the sharks teeth is pretty fragile, easily losing teeth with a good bite on a rough surface, but they will grow them back fast, Speed: sharks usually swim about 5.0 mph, but when feeding or attacking they reach speeds of 12 mph, Abilities/special traits: sharks are, while vicous looking, are pretty normal fish, except sharks have special fluid filled pores in its snout which can detect electro magnetic currents in the water over a great radius, so basically what that means is that it senses you before you even know its coming to you, also if it smells fresh blood bleeding from an animal, it will go into a sort of feeding frenzy, also its coloring is desinged to camoflauge in the ocean, the grey top will look like the water from above and the white bottom looks like the sky from bellow, Advanteges: manuverability (due to its skeleton made of cartillage, a bendy bone like structure), sixth sense, blood frenzy, camoflauge, both have exceptional sight and smell, both competators teeth can spell doom to the other, Disadvanteges: not even close to intelligent, not as powerful bite, weak armor, if flipped over it will sink, its eyes are its weak pionts, slower, info: this croc is the biggest reptile out there, even bigger than the anoconda, unfortenetly I can not get the estimate of saltwater crocodile attacks in australia, there home, though I do know that there is a lot because unlike great whites they see people as prey, if this will help I do know the estimated saltwater crocodile attacks oustide australia, about 20-30 attacks a year, Size and weight: most adult salties are 14-17 feet in length and weigh about 880-2200 lb, but have been known to reach 20 feat long and weigh 2200 lb (for the fairness of the fight, the shark and the crocodile will both be 17 feet long), Jaws: the teeth of crocodiles are meant to stab prey, and has around 64-69 teeth, but a big factor is the saltwater crocodile has the strongest bite force of any living animal, the bite force is 3700 lb, that will sure crush a skull, or 2, or 3, Speed: the saltwater crocodile while casually swimming swims up to 4 mph, but when in short bursts reach up to 20 mph, Abilites: the saltwater crocodile has great camouflauge in murky, muddy water, but the battle will take place in a clear ocean, so its camoflauge is useless, but it has a special technique of killing its prey, the death roll, were when the crocodile holds on to its prey with its jaws and will then begin to twist its body around, rippping massive chunks out of the prey, it also has thick armor on its back, Advanteges: faster, slightly more intelligent, most powerful bite, thick armor on back, both have exceptional sight and smell, both of the competetors teeth can be doom to the othetr, Disadventages: less manuverible, useless camoflauge in the battle setting, No one has voted and literally no one uses this wiki anymore, so I'm just going to make the battle. Hippopotamus vs White Rhino? On average its larger and its teeth are more effective due to being able to slice through flesh like butter. I too think it would be easier for the Shark to kill the Crocodile than the Crocodile kill the Shark. Assuming however it is the SW Crocodile your talking about the Great white would win. This website uses cookies for functionality, analytics and advertising purposes as described in our, https://abcnews.go.com/International/croc-takes-shark-wins/story?id=24862582, http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2718627/Brutus-giant-croc-pictured-eating-bull-shark-star.html, https://www.quora.com/I-have-heard-that-there-are-some-estuaries-in-India-where-salt-water-crocodiles-fight-with-sharks-Who-generally-wins-these-encounters, https://abcnews.go.com/International/cro...d=24862582. Saltwater Crocodile. Saltwater Crocodile vs Great White Shark Dec 31, 2016 22:18:16 GMT -5 via mobile . In Great White shark vs Saltwater crocodile the crocdile would have won . Not a giant by any means, but a 10 ft croc is a large mature apex animal that one would assume has little to fear. Will the shark take a fishy victory or will the crocodile take a scally victory. The shark would win. Up to date, it appeared only in the episode "Shark vs. Crocodile", where it was defeated by a Great White Shark. Deadliest Beasts Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. A great white would be intimidated if it saw such a large predator so close to its side it would try to swim away. The shark manages to riggle out of the crocodiles bite but loses it's fin. A much better showdown would be saltwater crocodile vs tiger shark; more evenly matched. The saltwater crocodile VS. Assuming a fair fight the shark is not gonna suddenly bite the croc once while it just dies. These 2 predators are some of the most vicous predators out there, but what happens when these 2 go head to head? At parity, the Great White Shark. Smelling it's own blood, it goes into a frenzy and bursts at the crocodiles head. These 2 predators are some of the most vicous predators out there, but what happens when these 2 go head to head? Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. A Great White Shark weighs five times more than a Saltwater Crocodile. Size. It got out of the water just in time because dozens of sharks are now eating the sinking shark body. The crocodile seeing the chance to strike bursts at the shark and makes a massive bite to it's head, penetrating it's skull. Great White Shark vs Saltwater Crocodile is the first episode of Animal face-off. Great White Shark. Special ed is a idiot SW crocs are sometimes found many miles out to sea. Size. The Nile Crocodile then finds a leg of a Saltwater Crocodile. Jun 25, 2013 12:54:04 GMT -5 Cr1TiKaL said: Great White Shark wins. A Tiger shark would be a closer match and even then according to this obscure book coherentsheaf (I think it was him) had shown. The great white hits the crocodile with the bump-and-bite technique. Great White Sharks do not exhibit territorial behaviour on land, which is where this fight takes place. Quote. He is an opportunistic, aggressive, giant beast. Give Gift; Back to Top; Post by Felis Rex on May 7, 2013 23:30:13 GMT -5. Great White Shark. Yea, I see The Croc winning more often than not also, drowning a Great White is easier than you'd think because they need too move in order to breathe. Some references I have found in books and on the internet suggest that saltwater crocodiles have been recorded at 27 feet in length in the past. Track records show crocodiles/alligators/caiman dominate sharks when they meet. I like the shark's chances a little bit better. The huge saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) is the biggest modern reptile, and one of the most infamous. Quote. The Great White Shark comes from behind and attacks, but the Nile Crocodile notices the danger emeidietly. Experts opinion: the reason the crocodile won was because it had tougher armor, a stronger bite, it was faster, and it had a move that can activate a literal insta-death on the shark. The crocodile does a death roll and rolls the shark over in the water, as it sinks the crocodile manages to get a chunk of the shark and gets back on shore to eat. Select Post; Deselect Post; Link to Post; Back to Top; Post by Concerninguest on Dec 31, 2016 22:18:16 GMT -5. Feeding videos of white and tiger sharks on a whale carcass actually show the shark needing to take multiple bites to take out a decent chunk plus the shark is not going to enjoy the croc's bone crushing grip coupled with a death roll on its cartilagenous body either. There's still no real evidence of whether it was an act of predation or scavenging even if it was a shark. The crocodile succesfuly caches a fish but right when it's about to swallow it the shark slams into it, making it let go of the fish. Will the shark take a fishy victory or will the crocodile take a scally victory. Meanwhile a great white shark a mile away senses something in the water and by instinct goes to it. Plot: A female great white shark is roaming close to shore, looking for food; a saltwater crocodile swims nearby, looking for a new territory. I would imagine a crocodile of this size could defeat any great white. The crocodile hisses in pain and while wiggling in the sharks bite it's right back leg scratches the left eye of the shark, making it let go. The attack on Brutus occured when he was younger and he lived just fine without that leg while a Shark without a fin is basically dead. This shark’s heavy torpedo-shaped body is supplemented with tremendous jaws … Of course they arent invincible to sharks but the article you posted was merely speculating over what killed the croc or scavenged it without any real indication as to how it happened. Thank Taipan for the surprise moderation. A 5.5 m (18 ft) great white shark would not weigh 4000 lbs and certainly nowhere near 6000 lbs. A croc's armor is different from the blubber you find on pinnepeds and ceteceans. If the croc manages to even bite off a single fin the shark is gonna die either way. What?.. Since I greatly discount the Russia wiki's credibility supposedly documenting great white shark/saltwater croc fight, (for multiple reasons that I'll explain in subsequent posts), I think this Fuerte Island account is the only documented interaction between the shark and a croc of generally comparable size to the saltwater crocodile. Anyway, I am still going with 50/50, with some edge to the Great White. If a great white shark got bitten by a crocodile i dont think he would survive to even lay a tooth on the croc. They vary from the smallest dwarf lantern sharks of only 0.56 feet (0.7meters) in length to the largest species, the whale shark, of a significant 46 feet (14 meters) body length, and 30000 pounds (21000kg) of weight. Saltwater Crocodile vs Great White Shark May 7, 2013 23:30:13 GMT -5 . ^Yeah, but they are speculating with the teeth mark left. The shark swims over a gobbles the fish up, the crocodile seeing a bigger fish senses it's prey and attacks it, biting it by the fin.