Caiman Lizard (dracaena guianensis) is an animal of the reptile type. It lives in rainforest and swampland. The animal weights about 1.4kg - 2.7kg (3lbs - 6lbs) and lives for 10 - 30 years. Jaguar, large snakes, humans are dangerous for caiman lizards. Look up the table below to learn more information.
Facts about caiman lizards
Name | Caiman Lizard |
Size (L) | 60cm - 121cm (2ft - 4ft) |
Skin Type | Scales |
Conservation Status | Least concern |
Family | Teiidae |
Habitat | Rainforest and swampland |
Weight | 1.4kg - 2.7kg (3lbs - 6lbs) |
Main Prey | Insects, fish, crabs |
Phylum | Chordata |
Lifestyle | Solitary |
Life Span | 10 - 30 years |
Top Speed | 16km/h (10mph) |
Scientific Name | Dracaena guianensis |
Predators | Jaguar, large snakes, humans |
Order | Squamata |
Average Clutch Size | 6 |
Distinctive Features | Forked tongue and powerful tail |
Type | Reptile |
Class | Reptilia |
Diet | Carnivore |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Colour | Black, brown, tan, yellow, grey |
Genus | Dracaena |