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In the U.S. the five-lined or blue-tailed skink is the common variety. This is a close-up of its claw.

Skink Claw

In the U.S. the five-lined or blue-tailed skink is the common variety. This is a close-up of its claw.

Crocodiles are more thoroughly aquatic than alligators, and therefore, their hind feet are more largely webbed.

Crocodile

Crocodiles are more thoroughly aquatic than alligators, and therefore, their hind feet are more largely…

Lizards are good climbers and fast runners, and usually live in trees. Some can change their skin color to mimic their surroundings.

Lizard

Lizards are good climbers and fast runners, and usually live in trees. Some can change their skin color…

The common newt is a specimen of the Salamander family. It eats tadpoles and worms, which it eats with a peculiar quick snap, Hooker, 1882.

Newt

The common newt is a specimen of the Salamander family. It eats tadpoles and worms, which it eats with…

A frame surrounded by various reptiles.

Reptiles

A frame surrounded by various reptiles.

The skink is common in Egypt and can reach 8-9 inches. In the U.S. the five-lined or blue skink is the common variety.

Skink

The skink is common in Egypt and can reach 8-9 inches. In the U.S. the five-lined or blue skink is the…

Snakes belong to the group known as Squamata.

Snake

Snakes belong to the group known as Squamata.

The blind worm is a good example of a snakelike lizard. It is harmless, and looks like a snake.

Blind Worm

The blind worm is a good example of a snakelike lizard. It is harmless, and looks like a snake.