on humans were documented in Gujarat and Maharasthra, but they rarely consumed the victims who died of drowning. A fable from the Jataka tales of Buddhist traditions features a clever monkey outwitting a crocodile. Three folktales feature crocodiles and jackals. A mugger crocodile is one of the characters in The Undertakers, a chapter of The Second Jungle Book. The children’s book Adventures of a Nepali Frog features the character Mugger, the crocodile who lives by the Rapti River in Chitwan National Park. See also Crocodiles in India List of reptiles of South Asia References External links Apex predators Crocodylidae Fauna of South Asia Reptiles of Iran Reptiles of Pakistan Reptiles of India Reptiles of Nepal Reptiles of Sri Lanka National symbols of Pakistan Tool-using animals Reptiles described in 1831 Taxa named by René Lesson Crocodilians of Asia