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*In Generation II, Croconaw had a spike that curved back like hair on its head, this was corrected in Crystal. | *In Generation II, Croconaw had a spike that curved back like hair on its head, this was corrected in Crystal. | ||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
This species of | This species of {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} is based on {{wp|crocodylia}}ns. Also, the head spikes and the pattern on the chest seem to be based on the wild hair and animal-skin cloth worn by a {{wp|caveman}}. | ||
====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||
Croconaw's name is a combination of ''{{wp|crocodile}}'' and ''gnaw'', though it may also involve "maw". Its Japanese name is based on ''{{wp|alligator}}''. | Croconaw's name is a combination of ''{{wp|crocodile}}'' and ''gnaw'', though it may also involve "maw". Its Japanese name is based on ''{{wp|alligator}}''. | ||