東方藍舌蜥 (Tiliqua scincoides) 是生活在澳洲森林、灌木叢、半沙漠氣候地帶的爬蟲類動物。牠們身形又寬又矮,有著呈三角形的頭部和厚實的尾巴。牠們體色多樣,不過一般是棕色、米色和黑色鱗片排列成條紋圖案。顧名思義,東方藍舌蜥有著亮藍色的舌頭。成年東方藍舌蜥身長約 45 至 60 公分。

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Tiliqua scincoides scincoides
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eastern-blue-tongued-lizard
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Eastern blue-tongued lizards give birth to live young.
Eastern blue-tongued lizards may detach their tail when attacked as a distraction. Their tails can grow back after detachment.
When threatened, the eastern blue-tongued lizard will puff itself up, hiss and stick out its blue tongue to intimidate predators.
Adult eastern blue-tongued lizards shed their skin approximately every 6 weeks.
Eastern blue-tongued lizards have a strong and painful bite and often will not let go of the bitten object.
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