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Biome: Southern Swamps. Classification: Reptiles. Biography: American alligators are important members of their ecosystem, and are regarded as keystone species. Many animals are affected by their existence. Young alligators are prey for wading birds, turtles, snakes, mammals, and larger alligators.Alligators over 4' are at the top of their food chain.As top predators, they are important in controlling prey numbers.any animals are affected by their existence. Young alligators are prey for wading birds, turtles, snakes, mammals, and larger alligators. Alligators over 4' are at the top of their food chain. As top predators, they are important in controlling prey numbers.
But alligators also prowl the shores of their habitat. They will hunt for up to 50 meters from the shore, and will do so usually after darkness sets in, and when the temperatures are warmer. Alligators also catch water birds like herons, storks, egrets and water fowl. Their prey may also include snakes, water monitors and other lizards.