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| Lizards of TasmaniaLizards occupy a broad range of habitats but do not occur in extremely cold environments. There are five families of lizards in Australia. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Complete Listing of Tasmanian Lizards There are eighteen species of lizards found in Tasmania. Of these, seven lizards have distributions restricted to Tasmania. | |
| About Lizards Lizards can range in size from 25 mm (Grey's skink) up to 3 metres (Komodo dragon). There are five families of lizards in Australia. | |
| Key to Identifying Tasmanian Lizards A key to aid in the identification of Tasmanian lizards. | |
| Head Scales The head scales of Tasmania's reptiles can be an important aid to species identification. | |
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