
Reptile
Bearded Dragon
The friendly desert lizard and favorite pet reptile
Read the guideThe guide features 22 species in the reptile class. Each profile answers the most-searched questions first.

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The friendly desert lizard and favorite pet reptile
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The armored survivor of the southern swamps
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The color-changing lizard with 360-degree eyes
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The largest living reptile and most powerful bite on Earth
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The gentle constrictor that curls into a ball
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The world's longest venomous snake
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The largest lizard on Earth
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The gentle, long-lived grazer of tropical seas
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The giant tortoise that can live over a century
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Africa's largest and most formidable predator of the rivers
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The heaviest snake in the world
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The powerful constricting snake of the Americas
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The venomous pit viper with a warning rattle
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The gentle, colorful beginner's pet snake
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The powerful-jawed freshwater turtle of North America
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The lizard that flares a dramatic neck frill
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One of the largest lizards in the world
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The spotted desert gecko and beginner-friendly pet
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One of the few venomous lizards
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One of North America's most common and widespread snakes
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The fish-eating crocodilian with a long, narrow snout
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The large tree-dwelling lizard of the tropics
Read the guideThe Global Animal Guide currently features 22 reptiles with full, answer-first profiles covering diet, habitat, size, and conservation status.
Reptiles are animals in the reptile class. Browse the full list below to explore each species in detail.