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How come komodos.....

lilroach56 Apr 28, 2004 05:00 PM

have "duck bills" for snouts?

here are some komodo pics i took


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crocdoc2 Apr 28, 2004 05:17 PM

I wouldn't judge all Komodos by one.
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odatriad Apr 28, 2004 05:27 PM

it's for all of that vegetation that they eat...haha. They do have a bit rounder of a snout, when compared to other varanids; croc monitors have round bulbous snouts as well, atypical of any other monitor...

bob
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Millionpoundbomb Apr 28, 2004 09:27 PM

Those pics from D.C.? Looks like the same enclousure in D.C., just curious.

Cool pics.
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lilroach56 Apr 29, 2004 12:03 PM

yup. those are the two komodos from the Nat'l zoo in DC.
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0.1 "Tremper" looking Albino Leopard gecko (Lex)
0.0.1 tiger crested gecko (peachs)
1.1 Feral cats that we adopted (Fuzzy, and Bear)

My image Gallery

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