Reptile
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Reptiles, as commonly defined, are tetrapod vertebrate animals with an ectothermic metabolism and amniotic development. Reptiles traditionally comprise four orders: Testudines, Crocodilia, Squamata an
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Saltwater Crocodile
Florida Box Turtle Digon 3
Rhinechis scalaris cropped
Lizard
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Lizard is the common name used for all squamate reptiles other than snakes, encompassing over 7,000 species, ranging across all continents except Antarctica, as well as most oceanic island chains. The
A young Mediterranean house gecko in the process of moulting.
Red tegu (Tupinambis rufescens) skull, showing teeth of differing types
Adhesive pads enable geckos to climb vertically.