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The family Crotaphytidae, or collared lizards, are 12 species in two genera of desert-dwelling reptiles native to the southwest USA and northern Mexico. They are very fast-moving animals, well known for the ability to run on their hind legs, with long limbs and tails, and are carnivorous, feeding mainly on smaller lizards. The name "collared lizard" comes from the lizards' distinct coloration, which includes bands of black around the neck and shoulders that look like a collar. Very active and predatory lizards requiring a large amount of space to run, they prefer high temperatures, up to 105 - 110F (40 - 43C) at their basking spot and 80F (26C) elsewhere in their habitat during the day. Here you may post messages or questions pertaining to all aspects and issues regarding the keeping, breeding, health, and conservation of Collared Lizards. If you are a new user to this forum, please take the time to review the rules first before posting: Terms of Service.
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YELLOW! Vegas has yellow!
by lauraLSU - Sep 25, 2003 07:40 AM |
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Sep 25, 2003 09:28 AM by eve |
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Geronimo
by wwwwwells - Sep 24, 2003 11:28 PM |
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Sep 25, 2003 09:25 AM by Johne |
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Crickets
by Skits - Sep 24, 2003 03:39 PM |
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Sep 25, 2003 12:52 AM by sbshortie |
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Kerbi and Alona
by JIM240 - Sep 24, 2003 01:12 PM |
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Sep 24, 2003 04:18 PM by eve |
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Shedding
by Skits - Sep 24, 2003 11:42 AM |
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Sep 24, 2003 04:21 PM by eve |
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What's the worse bite anyone has ever gotten?
by Johne - Sep 24, 2003 10:34 AM |
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Sep 25, 2003 02:23 PM by DC |
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i might be getting a collard
by lizardboy187 - Sep 24, 2003 09:08 AM |
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Sep 24, 2003 08:26 PM by DC |
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New Collard Lizard owner
by urprettyone - Sep 23, 2003 02:57 PM |
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Sep 24, 2003 05:26 PM by urprettyone |
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Ken * SUPER close shot of MALE vent > Adult male
by eve - Sep 23, 2003 01:48 PM |
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Sep 24, 2003 04:27 PM by eve |
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herp jobs
by ralphthelizard - Sep 23, 2003 01:05 PM |
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Sep 23, 2003 03:52 PM by lauraLSU |
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do you think collareds are social?
by falafal4ever - Sep 23, 2003 11:40 AM |
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Sep 23, 2003 03:07 PM by Brockn |
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~ Bless The Little Creatures~ I love this
by eve - Sep 23, 2003 11:14 AM |
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Sep 23, 2003 09:41 PM by eve |
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How to sex Collareds? Anybody know?
by kofseattle - Sep 23, 2003 10:27 AM |
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Sep 23, 2003 01:29 PM by eve |
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What does the head bobbing mean??
by jumbo - Sep 23, 2003 02:12 AM |
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Sep 23, 2003 10:11 AM by eve |
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they never fail to amaze me....
by sbshortie - Sep 22, 2003 03:45 PM |
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Sep 24, 2003 07:33 PM by kristinL568 |
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~ Kinky & Chinook ~ Yellowheads
by eve - Sep 22, 2003 02:32 PM |
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Sep 23, 2003 09:51 PM by eve |
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~ Tonto A new Male yellowhead ~
by eve - Sep 21, 2003 10:26 PM |
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Sep 22, 2003 10:34 PM by kristinL568 |
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Chomper and Sunbeam at eye level - 145K picture
by ETChipotle - Sep 21, 2003 07:23 PM |
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Sep 21, 2003 09:34 PM by eve |
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Feeding
by sbshortie - Sep 21, 2003 04:50 PM |
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Sep 21, 2003 05:00 PM by kristinL568 |
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Very, very off topic: Living with Tigers
by kristinL568 - Sep 21, 2003 04:15 PM |
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Sep 21, 2003 09:31 PM by lauraLSU |
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Some pics of Siona & questions for DC
by kristinL568 - Sep 21, 2003 03:53 PM |
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Sep 21, 2003 06:59 PM by DC |
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~ Baby Lakoda ~ Little yellowy male
by eve - Sep 21, 2003 03:00 PM |
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Sep 22, 2003 11:09 AM by Johne |
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Yellowhead couple...
by DC - Sep 21, 2003 11:50 AM |
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Sep 23, 2003 05:06 PM by eve |
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New Couple !
by JIM240 - Sep 21, 2003 10:33 AM |
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Sep 21, 2003 09:37 PM by eve |
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~ Taking A Peek ~
by eve - Sep 21, 2003 10:12 AM |
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Sep 21, 2003 01:54 PM by eve |
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For (buddy 1900) MIKE Heres the pic you asked for
by eve - Sep 21, 2003 09:40 AM |
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Sep 21, 2003 09:41 PM by buddy1900 |
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Ok, you guys got my curiosity going.....
by buddy1900 - Sep 21, 2003 09:32 AM |
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Sep 21, 2003 09:40 PM by eve |
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~ A Happy Hopi ~
by eve - Sep 20, 2003 10:23 PM |
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Sep 21, 2003 12:56 PM by kristinL568 |
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Bubba and Homer in their cave
by buddy1900 - Sep 20, 2003 08:38 PM |
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Sep 21, 2003 09:02 AM by buddy1900 |
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Hercules
by wwwwwells - Sep 20, 2003 06:52 PM |
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Sep 20, 2003 10:36 PM by eve |
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Squashy's HEAD cool close-up
by eve - Sep 20, 2003 06:23 PM |
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Sep 20, 2003 10:33 PM by eve |
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Just Kerbi
by JIM240 - Sep 20, 2003 05:49 PM |
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Sep 20, 2003 10:04 PM by eve |
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Kerbi and Alona, Together at last !!
by JIM240 - Sep 20, 2003 05:44 PM |
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Sep 20, 2003 08:03 PM by JIM240 |
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vestigium
by ehuante - Sep 20, 2003 05:23 PM |
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Sep 20, 2003 11:21 PM by ehuante |
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C. Bicinctores male
by ehuante - Sep 20, 2003 05:20 PM |
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Sep 20, 2003 10:54 PM by Brockn |
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Since Hamlet isn't hiding today....
by DC - Sep 20, 2003 04:47 PM |
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Sep 20, 2003 11:28 PM by eve |
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SQUASHY handsome adult male AQUAFLAME ( pic for Kristin to see )
by eve - Sep 20, 2003 04:14 PM |
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Sep 20, 2003 05:47 PM by kristinL568 |
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A Couple of new photos......
by kofseattle - Sep 20, 2003 03:45 PM |
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Sep 20, 2003 07:00 PM by wwwwwells |
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~ One Fine aquaflame ~
by eve - Sep 20, 2003 01:32 PM |
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Sep 20, 2003 05:13 PM by JIM240 |
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I would like to know about being bitten b y Collared Lizards
by ETChipotle - Sep 20, 2003 11:26 AM |
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Sep 20, 2003 03:08 PM by eve |
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C. nebrius face close up
by wwwwwells - Sep 19, 2003 11:12 PM |
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Sep 20, 2003 11:55 AM by eve |
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~ Pretty Kinky For Sure~
by eve - Sep 19, 2003 10:15 PM |
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Sep 20, 2003 02:41 PM by kristinL568 |
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Kewanee A Lovely PIN-UP GIRL for DC's Uninterested BLUE males ! LOL
by eve - Sep 19, 2003 09:57 PM |
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Sep 19, 2003 11:37 PM by eve |
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Another picture of Bubba
by buddy1900 - Sep 19, 2003 08:08 PM |
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Sep 20, 2003 08:16 AM by buddy1900 |
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~ Chinook Dreaming Of DON'S >
by eve - Sep 19, 2003 07:24 PM |
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Sep 19, 2003 09:01 PM by buddy1900 |
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Gravid bluestar female number 4....
by DC - Sep 19, 2003 04:44 PM |
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Sep 19, 2003 11:34 PM by DC |
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sexing
by Skits - Sep 19, 2003 10:36 AM |
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Sep 19, 2003 04:18 PM by Brockn |
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Pic of my collard lizard
by buddy1900 - Sep 19, 2003 07:37 AM |
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Sep 19, 2003 10:26 PM by eve |
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C. vestigium facial
by wwwwwells - Sep 19, 2003 02:07 AM |
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Sep 19, 2003 05:18 PM by eve |
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C. collaris eyeball
by wwwwwells - Sep 19, 2003 02:05 AM |
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Sep 19, 2003 03:10 PM by DC |
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A few quick pics of two of my girls...
by Johne - Sep 18, 2003 06:34 PM |
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Sep 19, 2003 09:56 AM by Johne |
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Ouch! Glass
by SkiTS - Sep 18, 2003 06:27 PM |
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Sep 19, 2003 06:32 PM by eve |
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building a cage??
by gyke - Sep 18, 2003 06:20 PM |
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Sep 18, 2003 07:57 PM by chris_mcmartin |
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Chino ** Side shot
by eve - Sep 18, 2003 03:45 PM |
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Sep 19, 2003 01:35 AM by wwwwwells |
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Chenoa **** Crazy legs ****
by eve - Sep 18, 2003 02:23 PM |
0 | No replies |
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A Colorful Female
by eve - Sep 18, 2003 02:02 PM |
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Sep 19, 2003 05:12 PM by eve |
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worms
by ralphthelizard - Sep 17, 2003 04:03 PM |
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Sep 18, 2003 01:38 PM by Johne |
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New Picture
by sbshortie - Sep 17, 2003 03:41 PM |
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Sep 18, 2003 12:18 AM by lissag25 |
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dickersonae & vestigium
by TS - Sep 17, 2003 03:20 PM |
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Sep 17, 2003 10:36 PM by Brockn |
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Male Vestiguim *** A COOL Angle
by eve - Sep 17, 2003 12:14 PM |
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Sep 17, 2003 01:20 PM by sbshortie |
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Kewanee's nose rub ** Female yellowhead face
by eve - Sep 17, 2003 09:12 AM |
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Sep 17, 2003 10:25 AM by eve |
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Cage Pictures
by sbshortie - Sep 17, 2003 02:33 AM |
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Sep 19, 2003 02:56 PM by lauraLSU |
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A Male Baja Face
by eve - Sep 16, 2003 04:55 PM |
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Sep 17, 2003 09:22 AM by eve |
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John, Heres a BEAUTY for Bluegill
by eve - Sep 16, 2003 10:06 AM |
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Sep 16, 2003 04:52 PM by eve |
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Finally uploaded a new picture of Bluegill...
by johne - Sep 16, 2003 02:23 AM |
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Sep 17, 2003 02:18 PM by Johne |
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At the risk of sounding ignorant...
by lauraLSU - Sep 15, 2003 10:47 PM |
0 | No replies |
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New Forums: Rescue Discussion
by phwyvern - Sep 15, 2003 08:23 PM |
0 | No replies |
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hey eve...
by gyke - Sep 15, 2003 04:49 PM |
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Sep 15, 2003 09:09 PM by eve |
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Vegas is a little piglet!
by lauraLSU - Sep 15, 2003 04:31 PM |
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Sep 15, 2003 09:19 PM by eve |
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reptile fuel?more>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
by skyliner - Sep 15, 2003 01:17 PM |
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Sep 16, 2003 01:48 PM by CollardGuy |
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SWEET COUPLE ***** The Baja's Chino & Chia
by eve - Sep 15, 2003 10:40 AM |
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Sep 15, 2003 01:37 PM by eve |
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Color change
by SkiTS - Sep 15, 2003 09:34 AM |
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Sep 16, 2003 04:29 PM by Brockn |
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~A Pretty Lady Lizard~
by eve - Sep 15, 2003 08:02 AM |
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Sep 15, 2003 04:09 PM by lauraLSU |
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Cage Inside Building
by sbshortie - Sep 14, 2003 10:00 PM |
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Sep 15, 2003 09:52 AM by eve |
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Humidity Level
by SkiTS - Sep 14, 2003 07:42 PM |
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Sep 15, 2003 12:00 PM by Learux |
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