Difference between revisions of "Lizard Physiology - WikiNormals"

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!align="left"|Food Consumption
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|bgcolor="#F2F2F2"|see [[Lizard Longevity]]
 
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!align="left"|Litter Size

Revision as of 14:40, 23 July 2010

Physiology Units Approximate Value
Adult Weight
Breeding Age (large lizards) Years 3-4
Breeding Age (small lizards) Years 1-2
Shedding Period Length Weeks 1-2
Shedding Cycle Weeks Every 4-6
Heart Rate Beats per min a simple formula: 33.4kg-0.25 (based on allometric scaling of bodyweight)
Life Span Years see Lizard Longevity
Litter Size No units
Rectal Temperature Centigrade
Respiratory Rate Breaths per min
Water Consumption No Units Ad libitum