Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook Thesaurus Wikipedia liz·ard·fish (lĭz′ərd-fĭsh′) n.pl.lizardfishorliz·ard·fish·es Any of various bottom-dwelling, large-mouthed fishes of the family Synodontidae of warm seas, having a lizardlike head. ...
Half of my life is spent outdoors, usually with my husband and sweet little fourteen year old dog. We love to take walks by the lake and take photos of the animals we meet including: otters, ospreys, Canadian geese, ducks and nesting bald eagles. I also enjoy reading, discovering books...
head and neck. The neck frill is supported by long spines of cartilage which are connected to the jaw bones. When it is frightened, it produces a starting display; opening is mouth exposing a bright pink or yellow lining, spreading its frill displaying bright orange and red scales, raises ...
The meaning of BEADED LIZARD is a venomous lizard (Heloderma horridum) of Mexico and Guatemala that is related to the Gila monster and has black or brown bumpy skin with yellow or white spots or bands, a broad flat head, and thick tail.
Lizards are paraphyletic, which means that a small number of species share more in common with their sister suborders than they do with their own order of Lacertilia. There are more than 7,000 distinct lizard species in the world and the number is being revised upwards on a constant ...
Venomous lizards are large and heavily bodied, with blunt, roundedtails, powerful jaws, and short legs with clawed, hand-likefeet. The colorful, bead-like scales form a reticular pattern of dark brown to black on a yellow, orange, pink, and/orcreambackground. Gila monsters, which can reach...
Introduced lizards were plainly coloured females, females having bright reproductive coloration, adult males, plain females painted to resemble brightly coloured females, bright females painted to mimic plain females, and males painted with the bright yellow and orange secondary sexual coloration of ...
It can be red, yellow or orange in colour with random black spots in them. The fearless frilled lizard challenges any threat in its territory with a tremendous display of aggressive hissing and intimidating. ? If timed correctly, the vicious aggressive display can scare even the largest land ...
Distinguishing Characteristics:Conical spikes on its head, body, and tail with a skin color of yellow and brownish-black. Size:Up to 8 inches Weight:0.1 - 0.2 pounds on average Life Span:Up to 20 years Diet:Ants Habitat:Dry desert, grasslands, scrubland ...
Caiman Lizard The Caiman lizard has a limited diet in its natural habitat. They subsist almost entirely on clams, apples andsnails.. When they eat snails, they have a habit of tilting their heads back for the snails to slide backward into their mouths, where, they crush them with their po...