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Reptiles

rattle snake

TURTLE

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SKINK

SNAKE
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SKINK

skinkThe Many-lined skink (Eumeces multivirgatus) has a long, slender body. This feature allows it to take refuge under rocks, logs, and trash. It is a challenge to spot because it is a fast mover.

This reptile preys on a variety of insects.

 

Last Updated: 3/24/09


Amphibians

While amphibians are totally dependent on water during their early stages of development, reptiles can live away from open water because they have dry scaly skin that slows water loss.

Leopard Frog

SALAMANDER

TOAD

FROG

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