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The 10 weirdest lizards on earth, the ninth like a snake, the seventh can fly, and the first is terrible

1. Desert lizards: They communicate with each other through their curled tails, shaking the sand to scare away some other animals. Its mouth is bright red, and it is a carnivore.

The 10 weirdest lizards on earth, the ninth like a snake, the seventh can fly, and the first is terrible

2, pygmy leaf chameleon: although the pygmy leaf chameleon is not as eye-catching as the larger chameleon, they are still masters of camouflage, often hiding under the fallen leaves of the tropical rainforest, or disguising themselves as dead fallen leaves to deceive predators. In addition, the pygmy leaf chameleon has a longer tongue than the entire body, which allows them to hunt a variety of insects, from small crickets and moths to spiders and even locusts.

The 10 weirdest lizards on earth, the ninth like a snake, the seventh can fly, and the first is terrible

3, horned lizard: the body of the horned lizard is very similar to the toad, so it is also called the horned toad. Because it is covered with armor, covered with spiny scales, there are 8 radially arranged spikes above the eyes on the back of the head, and the surface of the body is also covered with rough scaly spines, so it is named horned lizard. When they are frightened, the blood pressure of the head rises, and then the sinus at the corner of the eye ruptures, and suddenly a stream of red blood spews out from the eyes, with a range of 1-2 meters, and the enemy will definitely be frightened and panicked by the blood sprayed in front of them, and the horned lizard can take the opportunity to escape.

The 10 weirdest lizards on earth, the ninth like a snake, the seventh can fly, and the first is terrible

4, the devil lizard: lives in the sandy area of Australia, usually feeds on honey ants. Spiny lizards also have very strange ways of eating. Spiny lizards sit at the edge of an ant nest for hours, gluing their mucus-filled tongues to feed on them, and can eat up to 1,800 black ants at a time.

The 10 weirdest lizards on earth, the ninth like a snake, the seventh can fly, and the first is terrible

5, the Philippine spotted sail lizard: At first glance, it looks a bit like an animal of the Permian era, the Philippine spotted sail lizard is an amphibian omnivorous animal that feeds on fruits, nuts, insects and other small prey near tropical rivers.

The 10 weirdest lizards on earth, the ninth like a snake, the seventh can fly, and the first is terrible

6, marine iguanas: mainly inhabit rocky seashores, but also in swamps and mangroves. It is the only iguana in the world that can adapt to marine life. Drink seawater and eat seaweed and other aquatic plants.

The 10 weirdest lizards on earth, the ninth like a snake, the seventh can fly, and the first is terrible

7. Flying Geckos: Many geckos have amazing flying abilities, and flying geckos use their fins, tails, and flaps to glide from tree to tree. It has a wing membrane that can crawl quickly on walls, ceilings or smooth planes, or glid down high. The body color is generally copper-brown, smaller than the large gecko, and generally feeds on insects.

The 10 weirdest lizards on earth, the ninth like a snake, the seventh can fly, and the first is terrible

8, Gila's poisonous lizard: the largest lizard in the United States, bloated, clumsy, but after being caught, it can turn its head and bite people, very flexible. The Gila Poison Lizard is huge and slow- moving, and the pain of being bitten by it is even more alarming.

The 10 weirdest lizards on earth, the ninth like a snake, the seventh can fly, and the first is terrible

9, five-toed bipedal earthworm lizard: it lives in the Americas, burrows underground, feeds on small insects and termites, rarely moves on the ground, and humans know very little about them.

The 10 weirdest lizards on earth, the ninth like a snake, the seventh can fly, and the first is terrible

10. Komodo dragon: The largest surviving lizard , it is found on Komodo Island in the Lesser Sunda Archipelago of Indonesia and several adjacent islands. Can move quickly and occasionally attack humans. But it feeds mainly on carrion.

The 10 weirdest lizards on earth, the ninth like a snake, the seventh can fly, and the first is terrible

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