Selbyville Swamp Monster
Overview
Aquatic Creature
Limited Research
Evidence Quality:
(1/5)
Description
Creature reported in swamps near Selbyville in 1930s-1940s. Described as reptilian or amphibious, compared to large turtle or alligator. Despite Delaware having no native alligators, multiple witnesses reported large scaly creature.
Behavior
Aquatic, occasionally seen on land
Reported Sightings (0)
No reported sightings yet.
Geographic Distribution
Primary Region:
Delaware, USA
Delaware, USA
Habitat:
Swamps around Selbyville
Swamps around Selbyville
Characteristics
Size:
6-8 feet long
6-8 feet long
Historical Context
First Reported:
1930s-1940s
1930s-1940s
Folklore Origins:
1930s-40s Delaware sightings
1930s-40s Delaware sightings
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