|  Lizard Reptile of the of suborder Lacertilia of the order of squamata, found most abundantly in tropical regions with some species to in all temperate areas . Their body is scaly, most the species has four limbs, eyelids and ear openings are usually present , and a the tail in many forms is easily broken off and regenerated.
Many lizards can undergo color changes . The tongue may be short and wide, long forked, or highly extensible . Most of the species are insectivorous , but some are herbivorous or omnivorous . Some lay eggs, while others bare live young. lizards a vary in size and length from a few inches to 8 to 12 ft. in the komodo or dragon lizard. There are also flying lizards that glide from tree to tree are found in the Malay Archipelago. And the frilled lizard inhabits of North Australia. |
