Anacondas are semi-aquatic snakes found in tropical South America.

They are among the world’s largest snakes and are well-known for their swimming ability.

Anacondas are classified into four species. They are the green anaconda, yellow or paraguayan anaconda, the dark spotted anaconda and the Beni or Bolivian anaconda.

The green anaconda is the world’s biggest and one of the longest snakes.

Anacondas have also been said to reach lengths of 40, 50, and 100 feet (12, 15, and 30 meters), much exceeding what has been scientifically proved.

( 7 )	Jaguar
(6)	Caiman
(5)	Piranhas
(4)	Tigers
(3)	Lions
(2)	Bears
(1)	Crocodile

( 7 )Jaguar

The Jaguar is one of the biggest Predators in South America, growing up to 300 – 350Ibs. (136 to 158 kg). Even Jaguars are well known for their swimming abilities, in the water they have no chance!

But on land, things will change! If a Jaguar comes face to face with an anaconda, it may fight back in self-defense, but due to the snake’s size and tenacity, it is unlikely to feast on it.

Anaconda is incredibly slow on land, and the Jaguar on land is incredibly fast and agile, given the environment it lives in and how it has adapted to the environment, the jaguar should be able to defeat the snake, but, it’s not going to be easy.

However, Jaguars have born-crushing and a strong jaw that can kill anaconda in a single bite.

The Jaguar has the strongest biting force of all cats around the world, with up to 1500 psi.

(6) Caiman

Constricting snakes prey on some caimans, however, most caiman species are small compared to crocodilians.

The black caiman is undoubtedly not one of them. At maximum size, it approaches the Nile crocodile in mass and length.

In a head-to-head fight, the anaconda will lose.

Anacondas and other constrictors, like crocodilians, hunt by ambush, but without the element of surprise, they are far less capable of defending themselves against huge creatures.

To kill the caiman, it would have to constrict it. If the caiman is determined to kill the snake, it would simply bite its head.

(5) Piranhas

Piranhas are native to South America.  Known for its razor-sharp teeth and its habit of a feeding frenzy.

A large group of piranhas may gang up on an older, weaker anaconda near the end of its life.

Red-bellied piranhas bark to warn predators to leave them alone.

The piranha’s top and bottom teeth work together like scissors to cut up food. They lose their teeth occasionally and regrow them, similar to sharks. Piranhas have very strong Jaws for clamping down on prey. The Black piranhas are said to have the strongest bite force of all bony fish.

(4) Tigers

Jaguars, which are smaller than tigers, have been known to kill anacondas, therefore a tiger could do the same. The weight of a tiger can be even heavier than that of an anaconda!

You will be scratched and bitten if you try to pick up a cat that does not want to be picked up.

Now imagine that little house cat weighs over 400 pounds (181 kg) and has fangs that are 3 inches long,

some specimens have fangs bigger than that, and it can drive into you with 1,050 psi.

Snakeskin doesn’t cut or bleed as easily as human skin, but that will still include this.

Sticking its fangs into the snake’s right area will definitely kill it.

Tigers have been known to take down prey that is far larger than anacondas.

Furthermore, anacondas are less aggressive than tigers. When they are threatened, they frequently flee.

Although the bulky snake appears to be more agile on land, the tiger is nonetheless considerably faster.

(3) Lions

The big cats all fall under the same genus, meaning that other than slight variations and in size, are virtually identical under the skin.

So, if a tiger can defeat an anaconda, surely a lion can do it too!

jaguars often hunt and kill anacondas, and the snake in an attempt to defend itself will curl over its own head.

A female lion is already bigger than the biggest male jaguars, and males get twice the size of a Jaguar.

If an anaconda cannot defeat a jaguar, I can’t imagine it will do well against a lion.

(2 ) Bears

Constrictors’ dinner menu doesn’t include animals with claws and Teeth since there’s an almost guaranteed chance those claws will be cut into the snake and a rake across its skin leaving a deep cut that will get infected and kill the snake.

A bear’s claws are bigger, 5 to 6 inches long (12.7 – 15.2 cm) in a grizzly case, and meant for striking. The harm a Jaguar or a tiger inflicts on a snake is nothing compared to the pain a bear would inflict.

A bear’s claws are blunt since they walk on them, but its strength more than compensates.

If they come across each other on land and the bear was serious about killing the snake, it would run the snake down and either break its spine with its paws or just kill it with a bite to the neck or head.

The anaconda is far too sluggish to respond and even if it can get a strike, the bear will probably just grab and pull it off.

(1) Crocodile

First of all, in terms of size, the crocodile is much larger, maybe even 2 times heavier than the anaconda.

Even though anacondas have preyed on some caimans, the crocodile is much larger, and likely too big for the anaconda to eat.

So it’s unlikely the snake would attack it in the first place, but the croc certainly wouldn’t think twice about eating the snake.

If they were really trying to kill each other, the crocodile is still most likely to win. It’s bigger than anything the anaconda eats, and it’s probably too huge for the anaconda’s attack strategy to be effective.

On the other hand, the crocodile’s bite is more than enough to kill the snake.

it’s a smaller relative the Nile crocodile, which has been known to kill animals much larger than an anaconda.