Basiliscus Lizards
"Little King"
Fun Fact
The Basiliscus Lizard has the ability to "run" on water and because of this it is known as "The Jesus Christ Lizard"
Basiliscus Lizard
The Basiliscus Lizard's common name "Basilisk" is derived from greek meaning, "Little King"Super speed and specially designed feet-the Basiliscus Lizard can run on water!!
Male Basilisk Lizard
Habitat: Tropical rain forests of central and south America
Brown Basilisk Lizard
This Brown Basilisk Lizard can be found in central Florida.
X-Ray of a Basilisk Lizard
Awesome pictured x-ray of the Basilisk Lizard!!! This lizard has 200 bones.
Diagram
Basilisk Lizard Diagram with noted body parts