Legless Lizard

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Description

Range & Habitat

Found In: dry areas in southeastern Europe into southwestern Asia

Behavior

Diet

Carnivore: insects such as grasshoppers and beetles, small mammals and bird eggs

Conservation

Fun Facts

• Although they look like snakes, they are distinguishable from snakes by their ears and eyelids. These lizards do have very tiny legs, measuring about 2mm long, which aren’t usable.