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American alligator partially submerged in swamp water with eyes visible, dramatic lighting, realistic wildlife photo Royalty Free Stock Photo

American alligator partially submerged in swamp water with eyes visible, dramatic lighting, realistic wildlife photo

An alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) floats partially submerged in water, with only its eyes and snout visible. Its textured, scaled skin reflects the natural light. The water's surface is calm, creating a mirror-like reflection of the reptile. Green vegetation surrounds the water, hinting at a natural, swamp-like environment. The alligator's eye is alert and prominent, adding intensity to the scene. This image showcases the species' typical habitat and behavior of stealthy submersion.