Nile Dɛnkyɛm wo South Africa Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1] Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Crocodilia Family: Crocodylidae Genus: Crocodylus Species: C. niloticus Binomial name Crocodylus niloticus Laurenti, 1768 Synonyms