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there are about 2500 types of lizards

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Q: How many species of lizards are there in the world?
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How many species of horned lizards are in the world?

There are currently 15 species of horned lizards.


What type of species is the lizard?

Lizards are reptiles of the order squamata. There are almost 3,800 species of lizards in the world.


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Yes, the deserts around the world have a number of species of lizards.


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How many different species of Frilled Lizards are there?

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Is lizard an endangered species in India?

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Can bluetongue lizards mate with stumpy lizards?

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What is the biological importance of lizards?

Lizards eat insects and they are food for many larger species. They play a key role in the food chain.


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