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Ninkinanko / Makasuta
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Region: Gambia, Africa
Time Period: Unknown
References in Literature: None
Sources: "Letters." Geographical Aug. 2001:9., "The estate of things to come." by Jason Florio.

Ninkinanko is sometimes referred to as a dragon, although in other accounts it appears as a crocodile. One large specimen as also known as Makasuta.

In the Republic of Gambia, the Makasutu protects the relics of King Jatta of Busumbala.

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