Toronto Animal Services says it was alerted in December about a spectacled caiman, a reptile that's part of the same animal family as alligators and crocodiles, at a home in the city.

Crocs: Crocodiles and alligators look alike ... basin across Brazil and bordering countries.” The largest caiman species, the Black caiman, can reach up to 15 feet from tail to snout.

The species, known as the spectacled caiman, is a reptile that belongs to the same family as alligators, though animal services noted they are "usually much smaller in comparison." (Courtesy ...

An alligator-like reptile has found a new home after city staff discovered it had been living in a Toronto residence for over a decade, contrary to the city's bylaws. Toronto Animal Services says it ...