In contrast, the largest species, the saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus), can grow up to 23 feet (6.5 metres) and weigh as much as 2,000 pounds (907 kilograms), as reported by Oceana.org.

MYTHICAL beliefs and facts about crocodiles in Sarawak will ... Dr Ipoi Datan will explore how saltwater crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus) came to be feared and revered, as well as their prominence ...