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The Hombre Caiman, or Alligatorman, is a legendary creature that possesses both alligator and human features.
Place
This South American folk tale is particularly popular in Plato, Magdalena, especially in rural and less populated areas.
Origin
Hombre Caiman is said to have been a fisherman converted by the spirit of the Magdalena river into an alligator, that returns every year on St. Sebastian´s day to hunt human victims, much like the werewolf.