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EXAMPLES OF REPTILES [1]
examples of reptiles [1]
Reptiles: cold-blooded vertebrates covered in scales (about 6,000 species) having limbs that are sometimes atrophied or absent.
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anatomy of a turtle
morphology of a turtle
skeleton of a venomous snake: head
anatomy of a venomous snake
morphology of a venomous snake: head
garter snake
Widespread nonvenomous snake with a slightly flat oval head; its tail is longer than that of the viper.
chameleon
Insectivorous lizard of Africa and India with a prehensile tail; it lives in trees and can change color to hide itself.
lizard
Widespread diurnal and mainly insectivorous land reptile with a long brittle tail.