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A lizard taking a moment on a piece of rock, resting from the heat of the day.

The largest lizard is the Komodo monitor. It can grow longer than a person. The smallest lizard is a tiny gecko.

Characteristics: Most lizards have dry, scaly skin. They have four legs, clawed feet, and a long tail. You can see their outside ear opening. Some lizards eat bugs and spiders. Others eat plants, small animals, or even other lizards.

Reptile | Lizard | Eye | Rock | Skin | Florida | Nature