This is an automated slideshow with musical accompaniment that was produced for the 2005 Reptile Show at Seattle's Pacific Science Center.

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Agama (male), Agama agama
Eastern Africa

2. Reptile & Amphibian Show
2005
Hissssstory in the making!
Presented by:
• The Pacific Science Center
• The Pacific Northwest Herpetological Society
• The Virtual Museum of Natural History
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3. Collared lizard (male), Crotaphytus vestigium
SW United States
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4. Smooth knob-tailed gecko,
Nephrurus levis
SE Australia

5. Bullfrog, Rana catesbiana
Canada south to Mexico

6. Amazon pipe snake, Anilius scytale
South America

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8. Spotted day gecko, Phelsuma cepedianus
Madagascar
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9. Blue dart frog, Dendrobates azureus
Suriname (South America)

10. Bushmaster, Lachesis muta
(Venomous)
South & Central America

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12. Cape Verde giant skink
(Extinct since 1914)
Macroscincus coctei

13. King cobra
Ophiophagus
1 hannah
(Venomous)
SE Asia
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14. Aquatic caecilian, Typhlonectes compressicauda
South America

15. Newton’s day gecko
Phelsuma newtoni
(Extinct)
Islands near
Madagascar
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16. Painted dragon (male), Ctenophorus pictus
SE Australia
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17. Western
fence lizard,
Sceloporus
occidentalis
Western U.S.
& Canada
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18. Asian leaf-nosed rat snake, Rhynchophis boulengeri
SE Asia
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19. Chevert’s yellow-
headed gecko
Nactus cheverti
Eastern Australia
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20. Slender salamander, Batrachoseps attenuatus
Western U.S. and Canada

21. Green tree
python
(juvenile),
Morelia
viridis
Australia &
New Guinea

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New Guinea forest dragon
Hypsilurus dilophus

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24. Southern banded gecko, Coleonyx mitratus
Central America
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25. Need a speaker for your event?
Dr. Sprackland is available to give lectures
about reptiles, evolution, dinosaurs, tropical
zoology and venoms to your group.
Contact: director@curator.org.

26. Lace monitor (Varanus varius)
Dark phase
Eastern Australia
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Death adder (Acanthophis antarcticus)
Leucistic colour pattern
Venomous

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Earless monitor lizard
Lanthanotus borneensis
Borneo

29. Tasmanian tiger snake, Notechis scutatus
Tasmania, Australia
Venomous
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30. Don’t try this at home…
Please!

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evolution
• Online biodiversity research reports
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32. Southern spiny-tailed gecko, Strophurus intermedius
Southern Australia

33. Blood python, Python curtus
Sumatra
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Rhinoceros viper, Bitis nasicornus
Africa
Venomous

35. Red-spotted newts, Notophthalmus semicinctus
Eastern Canada & U.S.
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36. Eastern bearded dragon, Pogona barbatus
Australia

37. Garden bloodsucker, Calotes calotes
India
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38. Fiji banded iguana
Brachylophus fasciatus

39. Eastern water
dragon
Physignathus
lesueurii
Eastern Australia
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40. Veiled chameleon
Chamaeleo calyptratus
Yemen, Arabia

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• Online biodiversity research reports
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42. Tokay gecko, Gekko gecko—SE Asia

43. Chinese alligator,
Alligator sinensis
China
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44. Stephen’s Island Tuatara, Sphenodon guntheri
New Zealand

45. Tentacled snake, Erpeton tentaculatum
SE Asia
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46. Water python, Apodura fusca
Australia & New Guinea
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47. Panther chameleon
Furcifer pardalis
Madagascar

48. Woma (a python)
Aspidites ramsayi
Australia
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Chinese crocodile lizard
Shinisaurus crocodilurus
S. China & N. Vietnam