I believe that many friends only know the common lizards we often see, but don't know the blue-tongue lizards. It doesn't matter. Next, I will tell you about the blue-tongue lizards. Let's take a look Let's go~

I. Basic information

Chinese name: Blue tongue lizard

Alias: Blue tongue lizard

Latin name: Tiliqua scincoides

Binary name: blue-tongued lizard

Kingdom: Animalia

phylum: Chordate

Subphylum: Chordate

Class: Reptiles

Order: Squamous

Suborder: Ryglossia

Distribution: Guinea, Australia

Reproduction: Eggs

Life: 10 to 11 years

Crawling speed: 1 km/h

two 、Physical characteristics

1. The appearance of the blue-tongue lizard is not only less hideous than the general lizards, but also more funny. With the special big blue tongue, it is naturally attracted many fans.

2. Due to the short limbs, the blue tongue lizard is not good at climbing, so it needs more ground space.

3. It is easy to distinguish male and female. The head of male is much wider than that of female.

III. Food characteristics

Blue-tongued lizards are ectothermic animals. Lizards living in temperate and frigid regions enter a dormant state in winter. Shows changes in seasonal activity. Lizards that live in the tropics can be active all year round due to the warm climate. But in particularly hot and dry places, there is also the phenomenon of aestivation to survive the harsh environment of high heat, dryness and lack of food. It can be divided into three types: daytime activity, nighttime activity and twilight activity. The formation of different activity types mainly depends on the activity habits of the food object and some other factors.

IV. Habitat

The blue-tongued lizard mostly lives in areas with an altitude of about 1,000 meters or below. A few species can live in high mountains at an altitude of about 2,000 meters.

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