Alligators Animal Group: Reptile Authors: Bode, Joshua Life Cycle It starts as an egg. Once they have hatched, the mom carries them to water. Larger alligators have less predators. Habitat It lives in Africa, South America, North America, Asia, and Australia. Food Chain Alligator Fish Krill Interesting Facts There are 23 different species of alligators. They have 2,000-3,000 teeth in a life time. They lay 10-50 eggs at a time. More Pictures