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<p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nile_crocodile" title="Nile crocodile">Nile crocodile</a> (Crocodylus niloticus).</p>
<p>A <strong>polyphyodont</strong> is any animal whose <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tooth_(animal)" title="Tooth (animal)">teeth</a> are continually replaced. In contrast, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diphyodont" title="Diphyodont">diphyodonts</a> are characterized by having only two successive sets of teeth.<sup><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyphyodont#cite_note-Buchtova-1">[1]</a></sup></p>
<p>Polyphyodonts include most toothed fishes, many reptiles such as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crocodile" title="Crocodile">crocodiles</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gecko" title="Gecko">geckos</a>,<sup><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyphyodont#cite_note-2">[2]</a></sup><sup><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyphyodont#cite_note-FUENZALIDA2000-3">[3]</a></sup><sup><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyphyodont#cite_note-Gaete2013-4">[4]</a></sup> and most other vertebrates, mammals being the main exception.</p>
<p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nile_crocodile" title="Nile crocodile">Nile crocodile</a> (Crocodylus niloticus).</p>
<p>A <strong>polyphyodont</strong> is any animal whose <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tooth_(animal)" title="Tooth (animal)">teeth</a> are continually replaced. In contrast, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diphyodont" title="Diphyodont">diphyodonts</a> are characterized by having only two successive sets of teeth.<sup><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyphyodont#cite_note-Buchtova-1">[1]</a></sup></p>
<p>Polyphyodonts include most toothed fishes, many reptiles such as <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crocodile" title="Crocodile">crocodiles</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gecko" title="Gecko">geckos</a>,<sup><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyphyodont#cite_note-2">[2]</a></sup><sup><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyphyodont#cite_note-FUENZALIDA2000-3">[3]</a></sup><sup><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyphyodont#cite_note-Gaete2013-4">[4]</a></sup> and most other vertebrates, mammals being the main exception.</p>
