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The Gila Monster is a lizard mainly found in the southwest dessert of North America.

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Q: The Gila monster is a kind of poisonous lizard native to the arid regions of which continent?
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Is Gila monster lizard poisonous?

Yes


What two poisonous lizards are only found in Arizona?

Gila monster and the desert horned lizard. Answer The Horned Lizard is not poisonous.


What is the 2 most poisonous lizard?

Varanus komodoensis Gila Monster


What is unique about the Gila monster that sets it apart from other lizards?

The Gila monster is the only poisonous lizard


Does the Gila monster have any extinct relatives?

well no poisonous ones, but a giant lizard that once lived in Australia called megalina is in the same family as the Gila monster well no poisonous ones, but a giant lizard that once lived in Australia called megalina is in the same family as the Gila monster


Is a hilo monster real?

You probably mean Gila monster. This short-tailed lizard lives in the American southwest and Mexico. It is poisonous.


Which of these is not poisonous rattlesnake gecko Gila Monster Mexican beaded lizard?

Geckos aren't poisonous, but rattlesnakes, Gila monsters, and Mexican beaded lizards are.


Are there any poisonous caterpillars in Texas?

The Gila Monster and the Beaded Lizard are two poisonous lizards that are sometimes found in Texas, although the Gila Monster lives primarily in the Southwestern United States and Northern Mexico and the Beaded Lizard lives primarily in Mexico and Guatemala.


Is a blue tail lizard poisonous?

No. There are only 2 species of venomous lizards: the Gila monster and the beaded lizard. The Komodo dragon has toxic saliva, but this is from harmful bacteria rather than true venom.


Are common flying lizard poisonous?

No. There are only two species of lizards in the world that are toxic--the Mexican Beaded Lizard, and the Gila Monster. These two similar lizards live in the desert in the Southern US and Mexico.


What do Gila monsters do in the winter months to keep warm?

The Gila monster is a poisonous lizard. There are only one or two poisonous lizard species in the world, so no freaking out and killing any lizard you see. There are no poisonous lizards in Australia, as we have plenty of poisonous snakes but if you harass a lizard, it can bite in defence and given it may have been eating maggots on a dead kangaroo, if you have broken skin, you could get an infection in the wound. Just watch and admire from a distance,


Is a hilo monster poisonous?

If you mean Gila monster, the answer is yes--its venom is poisonous. Because the lizard is fairly slow and stays out of the way of humans, though, encounters with them are fairly rare. Also, their bite has to be firm and deep to inject the venom, so fatalities are almost unheard of.