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This page lists 8 lizards : all from South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks's Amphibians and Reptiles checklist.
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No confirmed photo of Five-lined Skink Plestiodon fasciatus
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Venom No official source we use states whether this animal is venomous. That does not mean it is harmless: do not handle it. Size 5 to 8.5 inches How to recognize it Smooth, shiny scales Enlarged middle row of scales under the tail (separates it from the southeastern five-lined skink) Tail breaks off easily and twitches to distract predators; it grows back shorter Full Five-lined Skink guide
Photo: dconvertini · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons · resized Lesser Earless Lizard Holbrookia maculata
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Venom No official source we use states whether this animal is venomous. That does not mean it is harmless: do not handle it. Conservation SD Natural Heritage Program Rare Animals list: state rank S2 (imperiled; reviewed 07/27/2020) Photo: Joefarah · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons · resized Many-lined Skink Plestiodon multivirgatus
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Venom No official source we use states whether this animal is venomous. That does not mean it is harmless: do not handle it. Conservation SD Natural Heritage Program Rare Animals list: state rank S2 (imperiled; reviewed 10/13/2020) Photo: Judy Gallagher · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons Sceloporus undulatus
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Venom No official source we use states whether this animal is venomous. That does not mean it is harmless: do not handle it. Size About 4 to 7.25 inches total length (SREL, Ohio DNR); Illinois gives up to about 19 cm (7.5 in). How to recognize it Rough, spiny, keeled scales: the only native lizard in North Carolina (and in Georgia and South Carolina) that looks rough or spiny Often on fences, trees, logs, stumps, rocks and buildings; dashes up a tree and keeps to the far side when approached Conservation SD Natural Heritage Program Rare Animals list: state rank S2 (imperiled; reviewed 10/14/2020) Full Prairie (Eastern Fence) Lizard guide
Photo: Peter Paplanus · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons Prairie Skink Plestiodon septentrionalis
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Venom No official source we use states whether this animal is venomous. That does not mean it is harmless: do not handle it. Photo: Ben · CC0 1.0 · iNaturalist Sagebrush Lizard Sceloporus graciosus
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Venom No official source we use states whether this animal is venomous. That does not mean it is harmless: do not handle it. Conservation SD Natural Heritage Program Rare Animals list: state rank S2 (imperiled; reviewed 10/14/2020) Photo: Bob Walker · CC BY 4.0 · iNaturalist Short-horned Lizard Phrynosoma hernandesi
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Venom No official source we use states whether this animal is venomous. That does not mean it is harmless: do not handle it. Conservation SD Natural Heritage Program Rare Animals list: state rank S3 (very rare and local or vulnerable; reviewed 10/14/2020) Photo: Joe Brewer · CC BY 4.0 · iNaturalist Six-lined Racerunner Aspidoscelis sexlineata
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Venom No official source we use states whether this animal is venomous. That does not mean it is harmless: do not handle it.