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Reptiles

Any of various cold-blooded, usually egg-laying vertebrates of the class Reptilia,that have an external covering of scales or horny plates and breathe by means of lungs.

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poikilothermal

Animals; Reptiles

Term used for variable temperature cold-blooded animals.

popping

Animals; Reptiles

term used for the technique used when sexing a snakes and reptiles.

predator

Animals; Reptiles

A reptile that feeds off other animals and organisms.

semi-aquatic

Animals; Reptiles

Able to live on both land and water; some turtles and frogs

snout to vent

Animals; Reptiles

A standard measurement of body length. The measurement is from the tip of the nose (snout) to the anus (vent), and excludes the tail.

snout-vent length

Animals; Reptiles

A standard measurement of body length. The measurement is from the tip of the nose (snout) to the anus (vent), and excludes the tail.

species

Animals; Reptiles

One or more animals which closely resemble one another. A group of them together forms a genus.

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