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Desert Wildlife
Desert ReptilesReptiles in the Mojave Desert are a group of vertabrates represented by two different orders; Squamata - Lizards and Snakes Testudines - Turtles Reptiles are cold-blooded and don't have a constant body temperature. They are only able to a limited extent to actively regulate their body temperature, which is largely dependent on the environmental temperature. Most reptile species are carnivorous and egg-laying, however, there are exceptions. Mojave Rattlesnake Mountain Kingsnake Desert Tortoise Horned Lizard [ Horned Lizard ] Chuckwalla [ Chuckwalla ] Collared Lizard [ Black-collared Lizard ] Mojave Fringe-Toed Lizard [ Mojave Fringe-Toed Lizard ] Desert Spiny Lizard [ Desert Spiny Lizard ] Zebra-Tailed Lizard [ Zebra-Tailed Lizard ] Desert Iguana [ Desert Iguana ] Whiptail Lizard [ Whiptail Lizard ] [ Western Brush Lizard ] [ Tree Lizard ]
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