The Tongo Lizard
The tongo lizard is a nocturnal lizard whish lives in the rainforests of Indonesia, it is an endangered creature and it may not survive if nothing is done to save it.
It's rarely seen in the daytime because the tongo lizard hunts its prey of small mammals and bugs at night. Nocturnal so it can't be caught by humans or other larger animals, the tongo lizard a very vulnerable animal and it can rarely find sufficient food and usually lives for about lives for about five years because there are so many animals and humans trying to capture
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Despite the camouflage which the tongo lizard has it is easily hunted because of its large vocal chords which can produce sounds of up to ninety decibels. It's hunted for the scales on its back which and used to make hand bags and jewellery and its meat is a local delicacy reaching high prices in markets around Asia and Europe.
The tongo Lizard has a distinct emerald green with crystal a white neck, it has a fan on its head which keeps it cool on a warm day and it can also keep it warm on a cold night
Without Your help this picture may be the last time you see a wild tong lizard. Do you want that to become a reality? Please give something back to nature, Help the Tongo Lizard.
by some one (not me)
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∙ 12y agoWiki User
∙ 11y agothis is a made up name for a year 6 sats test. although their is a tongo lizard in hitchin.
Answered by: Joseph Wilmot
In actually fact it is an animal and it's endangered.
Answered by: sanne crawford
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∙ 10y agohow it looks like:
slimy and rough body poisonous tail can grow up to 1 metrfe long
plz tell me
if you know more in formatinon
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∙ 11y agoBecause they are often killed and not looked after properly.
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∙ 13y agotongo lizards are NOT real. they are made up for year 6 homework. i know this becasue this is my homework!!! Made up... Seriosuly.
answered by: Liv McCoy
hope it helps
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∙ 12y agotongo lizards are endangered because they are few of them dying
Originally tongo lizards are fromAfrica but can now be foundin Australia.
The Tongo Lizard is Green and Blue with red spots and a long tailThe tongo lizard comes in a wide variety of colours, including green, lime, yellow, blue and red. They have a rough and slimy skin texture.They have needle sharp claws used for gripping trees and swiping at humans and other animals which threaten them.They are approximately 4cm long at birth and can grow up to 1metre as they mature.Like crocodiles and dolphins, tongo lizards are practically dinosaurs, evolving from the Dilophosaurus.However they are now on the brink of extinction due to them being illegally hunted for their skin, which is made into handbags, belts and shoes.Because of their rarity and protected status, it is very difficult to get an updated image of a tongo lizard.Below in the related links there are two rare image of the Tongo Lizard.
Yes - they prey on insects, birds, other lizards, snakes and rodents (depending on the species of lizard)
They are Endangered because people kill Them because for their Fur
Tongo lizards are endangered creatures. They are endangered creatures because people do not take care of them. Plus people are afraid of them so the people just go and kill the lizards. By aisha from canada
tongo lizards are weird
Tongo lizards are about 4cm at birth and 1 meter when it reaches adulthood.
Tongo lizards are fake creatures so yes they are rare.
Armadillos are mammals - not lizards !
tongo lizards are real they are yellow and wear a toga,
Originally tongo lizards are fromAfrica but can now be foundin Australia.
because the have leather skin (etc) and there skin peels one lttle tiny bit at a time
The Tongo Lizard is Green and Blue with red spots and a long tailThe tongo lizard comes in a wide variety of colours, including green, lime, yellow, blue and red. They have a rough and slimy skin texture.They have needle sharp claws used for gripping trees and swiping at humans and other animals which threaten them.They are approximately 4cm long at birth and can grow up to 1metre as they mature.Like crocodiles and dolphins, tongo lizards are practically dinosaurs, evolving from the Dilophosaurus.However they are now on the brink of extinction due to them being illegally hunted for their skin, which is made into handbags, belts and shoes.Because of their rarity and protected status, it is very difficult to get an updated image of a tongo lizard.Below in the related links there are two rare image of the Tongo Lizard.
If you are referring to the town of Tongo in Ghana, they do not speak French in Tongo. If you are referring to the town of Tongo, in Sierra Leone, they also do not speak French.
Yes - they prey on insects, birds, other lizards, snakes and rodents (depending on the species of lizard)
They are Endangered because people kill Them because for their Fur
There isn't very many of them and people go out to the desert and other places and catch them to be their pets and they die. That's the reason why their endangered