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Heloderma suspectum

Heloderma suspectum

Gila Monster, American Gila Monster, Gila Monster,Gila Monster, Blunt-tailed Lizard, Aztec Lizard

Features:The venom is a neurotoxin

The Gila Monster (scientific name: Heloderma suspectum) is also known as the American Gila Monster, the Gila Monster, the Gila Monster, the Gila Monster, the Aztec Lizard, and the "Gila Monster" in English. It is named after the Gila River Basin. It is 48-56 cm long, an...

Crocodilia

Crocodilia

Features:‌Body structure‌: Crocodiles have a body structure that is well adapted to both aquatic and terrestrial life. They have a long, flat body that helps them swim quickly in the water, while their strong tails help them keep their balance in the water. Crocodiles have short, powerful limbs that are suitable for running and hunting prey on land. In addition, the crocodile's skin is covered with hard scales, which not only protect the body from external damage, but also reduce friction in the water. ‌
‌Predatory behavior‌: Crocodiles are cunning predators that move slowly and steadily. They usually lurk in mud or lakes, waiting for prey to approach and suddenly attack. Crocodiles' eyes and nostrils are located on the top of their heads, allowing them to observe their surroundings and breathe underwater. Crocodiles have particularly wide mouths with multiple rows of sharp teeth, which are very suitable for hunting prey. ‌
‌Adaptability‌: Crocodiles have amazing adaptability an

Crocodilia (scientific name: Crocodile, foreign name: Crocodile) is a typical large carnivore belonging to the class Sauropoda of the phylum Chordata. It is distributed in rivers, lakes, and coasts from tropical to subtropical areas. There are 25 species in existence.Appearance characteristicsCrocod...

Teratoscincus roborowskii

Teratoscincus roborowskii

Teratoscincus roborowskii

Features:The whole body is covered with large scales.

The Turpan sand tiger is nocturnal, inhabits desert or semi-desert areas, and usually hides in 80cm deep burrows dug by itself during the day. Each embryo can produce 2 eggs, which can hatch into 60mm larvae after 75-95 days. During the whole activity period, the daily activity rhythm of Turpan Sand...

Teratoscincus scincus

Teratoscincus scincus

Teratoscincus scincus,Common Wonder Gecko

Features:The friction of the fingernail scales on the tail produces a distinctive rustling sound.

The Yili Sand tiger is a burrowing terrestrial lizard, which belongs to the more typical nocturnal guarding palace, usually they do not come out during the day, and often hide in the ground holes dug by themselves in advance of about 80 centimeters, and inhabit in the desert environment. At night, t...

Gekko reevesii

Gekko reevesii

Gekko reevesii

Features:The head is a flat triangle.

Giant geckos live in tropical and subtropical limestone areas 250-600m above sea level, hiding in caves during the day and active at night. Mainly prey on insects, other geckos, small rodents, birds.The wild animal is a national second-class key protected wild animal....

Crocodylus porosus

Crocodylus porosus

Estuarine Crocodile,Salt-water Crocodile,Sea crocodile, saltwater crocodile, hoole, man-eating crocodile, estuarine crocodile, Malayan crocodile, naked neck crocodile

Features:It is the largest reptile in the world and also the animal with the strongest bite force, which can reach 1905KG.

Saltwater crocodile (scientific name: Crocodylus porosus) is also known as Estuarine Crocodile and Salt-water Crocodile in foreign languages. It has no subspecies. The epithet “Porosus” means “porous”. Since the saltwater crocodile is the only crocodile in the order Crocodilia that does not have...

Naja naja

Naja naja

Naja naja

Features:The stripes on the back look like a smiling face

The Indian cobra (Latin name: Naja naja) is a species of snake in the genus Naja of the family Elapidae, and is also an important representative species in the genus Naja. The keyword "Naja" in the scientific name of this snake species and the entire genus Naja comes from the snake god &qu...

Varanus komodoensis

Varanus komodoensis

Varanus komodoensis,dragon、komodo dragon

Features:The Komodo dragon is the largest lizard known to exist.

The largest lizard on earth is the Komodo dragon. The Komodo dragon, scientifically known as Varanus komodoensis (Ouwens, 1912), is a species of Varanus in the Varanidae family. Also known as the Komodo dragon, it is the largest lizard known to exist today. The Komodo dragon is ferocious, and adults...

Atheris hispida

Atheris hispida

Atheris hispida,Hairy tree pit viper, scaly tree pit viper

Features:The body is covered with dense and sharp thorn-like scales, making it the most dragon-like snake.

The Kivu tree viper (scientific name: Atheris hispida), also known as the hairy tree viper and the scaly-skinned tree viper, is a venomous snake species under the Viperidae family of the suborder Serpentes.The Kivu tree viper is an expert at climbing trees. It lives mainly on trees, but also climbs...

Vipera renardi

Vipera renardi

Vipera renardi,Oriental Viper

Features:Very similar in appearance to the Vipera

Oriental viper belongs to the family Viperidae of the order Squamata. It is a small viper.Oriental viper is gentle and does not actively attack humans. Even if people want to kill it, it will not fight back, but only run away. It mainly feeds on small rodents, lizards, and insects.Oriental viper was...

Vipera berus

Vipera berus

Vipera berus,Northern Viper,Dragon viper, Arctic viper

Features:It is the only snake found within the Arctic Circle.

The Vipera berus is the most widely distributed land snake.The Vipera berus is a solitary animal. It rarely stays with other individuals except during mating and hibernation. Its activity time is mainly concentrated at sunset. They start hibernation between September and October every year, wake up...

Protobothrops mangshanensis

Protobothrops mangshanensis

Protobothrops mangshanensis,White-tailed snake, rare snake, small green dragon, Mangshan iron-headed snake

Features:The head is slightly triangular, slightly larger, with cheek pits, and looks like a piece of iron, hence the name.

The Latin name of the Mangshan pit viper Protobothrops mangshanensis is a giant venomous snake species unique to China, commonly known as "Little Green Dragon".The Mangshan pit viper is carnivorous. They will track their prey in a timely manner and find the right opportunity to prey. Under...

Protobothrops cornutus

Protobothrops cornutus

Protobothrops cornutus,Horned iron, horned pit viper

Features:Head with a pair of horns

The Latin name of the horned pit viper Protobothrops cornutus is very rare and its whereabouts in the wild are secretive.The horned pit viper is a highly venomous snake. In addition to the common attributes of these venomous snakes, it also has its own unique "killer move". The fangs of th...

Gloydius shedaoensis

Gloydius shedaoensis

Gloydius shedaoensis,Agkistrodon acutus, Agkistrodon acutus, Agkistrodon acutus, Agkistrodon acutus

Features:The body color is mostly silver and gray, with light black stripes.

The scientific name of the snake island pit viper is Gloydius shedaoensis. It is one of the famous venomous snakes in China. Its distribution area "Snake Island" is named after the abundance of snake island pit vipers.The migratory bird season is the season for the activity of the snake is...

Daboia russelii siamensis

Daboia russelii siamensis

Daboia russelii siamensis,Leopard, leopard, coin spot, ancient coin window, round-spotted viper

Features:Slow in movement, fierce in nature, and extremely poisonous

Daboia russelii siamensis is a venomous viper belonging to the genus Viper in the subfamily Viperidae of the suborder Viperidae. There are three subspecies, among which the Thai viper (Daboia russelii siamensis) is a second-level key protected animal in my country.The round-spotted viper moves slowl...

Praescutata viperina

Praescutata viperina

Praescutata viperina,Black-tailed sea snake, Sea viper

Features:The head and neck are not clearly distinguished; the body is relatively short and thick, slightly flattened laterally, and the tail is flattened laterally

The Latin name of the sea viper is Praescutata viperina, which is a species of the genus Praescutata in the family Elaphedae.Sea vipers live in the ocean, often in shallow waters. They feed on fish. They are ovoviviparous.Listed in the "National List of Terrestrial Wildlife with Important Econo...

Hydrophis jerdonii

Hydrophis jerdonii

Hydrophis jerdonii

Features:Short head, olive-colored back with black rings

The sea snake is a species of the genus Sea Snake in the family Elaphedae. It is highly venomous and poses a great threat to fishermen.It preys on eels and other fish. It is ovoviviparous. Listed in the "National List of Terrestrial Wildlife with Important Economic and Scientific Research Value...

Hydrophis platurus

Hydrophis platurus

Pelamis platurus,Hydrophis platurus

Features:The most widespread sea snake

Long-nosed sea snakes live in the ocean and can stay away from the coast. They are the most widely distributed species of sea snakes.Long-nosed sea snakes mainly feed on various small fish and crustaceans. They are ovoviviparous.Listed in the "National List of Terrestrial Wildlife with Importan...

Microcephalophis gracilis

Microcephalophis gracilis

Graceful sea snake,Microcephalophis gracilis,Small-headed sea snake

Features:The head is extremely small, the front part of the body is extremely thin and cylindrical, and the back part is thick and laterally flattened.

Microcephalophis gracilis, Latin name of the small-headed sea snake, is a reptile of the genus Microcephalophis in the family Elapidae.The small-headed sea snake lives in the ocean. It is ovoviviparous. It has a very small head and feeds on long small fish and fish eggs. The venom is stronger than o...

Lapemis eurtus

Lapemis eurtus

Lapemis eurtus,Spiny sea snake, flat-chinned sea snake

Features:Back side is green-brown or yellow-olive with wide dark olive horizontal stripes

The Latin name of the flat-chinned sea snake is Lapemis eurtus, a species of the genus Lapemis eurtus in the family Elapidae, a front-grooved venomous snake.The flat-chinned sea snake lives in the ocean. It eats fish. It is ovoviviparous.Listed in the "National List of Terrestrial Wildlife with...

The Dwarf Sea Snake

The Dwarf Sea Snake

Hydrophiidea,The Dwarf Sea Snake,Gray sea snake

Features:One of the three common sea snakes along the coast of China (blue-gray sea snake, blue-ringed sea snake, light-gray sea snake)

The Dwarf Sea Snake is a reptile of the genus Cobra in the family Elapidae.The Dwarf Sea Snake will not actively attack humans, and will mostly hurt people when they are harassed.The venom of the blue-gray sea snake is a neurotoxin similar to cobra venom, but it mainly harms human voluntary muscles...