reptiles - Creature Specialisms Pack
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Sandfish skink
S
Bite / Strike ForceVery Low
Jump / Leap Distance-
Dive / Flight-
Body Temp30°C
Daily Food IntakeFew insects per day
Super SensesVibration detection
Special AbilitiesSwimming through loose sand
Thorny Devil
S
Bite / Strike ForceVery Low
Jump / Leap Distance-
Dive / Flight-
Body Temp32°C
Daily Food IntakeHundreds of ants
Super SensesExcellent close-range vision
Special AbilitiesCapillary action on skin channels water to mouth
Sidewinder Rattlesnake
S
Bite / Strike ForceLow, but venomous
Jump / Leap Distance-
Dive / Flight-
Body Temp30°C
Daily Food IntakeInfrequent meals
Super SensesHeat-sensing pits
Special AbilitiesSidewinding locomotion
Fringe-toed lizard
S
Bite / Strike ForceVery Low
Jump / Leap Distance-
Dive / Flight-
Body Temp35°C
Daily Food IntakeSmall insects daily
Super SensesGood vision
Special AbilitiesFringed toes for running on sand
Desert Tortoise
S
Bite / Strike ForceModerate
Jump / Leap Distance-
Dive / Flight-
Body Temp25°C
Daily Food IntakeHerbivore, low intake
Super SensesWater detection
Special AbilitiesStores water in bladder
Gila monster
S
Bite / Strike ForceStrong
Jump / Leap Distance-
Dive / Flight-
Body Temp28°C
Daily Food IntakeInfrequent large meals
Super SensesChemoreception
Special AbilitiesVenomous bite
Desert Iguana
S
Bite / Strike ForceLow
Jump / Leap Distance1.6 ft
Dive / Flight-
Body Temp40°C
Daily Food Intake5% of body weight
Super SensesUV vision
Special AbilitiesCan tolerate extremely high body temperatures
Sea Turtle
S
Bite / Strike ForceHigh
Jump / Leap Distance0 ft
Dive / Flight984.3 ft
Body Temp28°C
Daily Food Intake2% of body weight
Super SensesMagnetic field detection for navigation
Special AbilitiesCan hold breath for several hours
Anaconda
S
Bite / Strike ForceHigh (constriction, over 90 PSI)
Jump / Leap Distance-
Dive / FlightCan submerge for up to 32.8 ftinutes
Body Temp-
Daily Food IntakeInfrequent, eats large meals occasionally
Super SensesHeat-sensing pits, vibration detection
Special AbilitiesConstriction
Tortoise
S
Bite / Strike ForceMedium
Jump / Leap Distance-
Dive / Flight-
Body Temp25°C
Daily Food Intake50g
Super SensesGood colour vision
Special AbilitiesRetracts into shell
Common Lizard
S
Bite / Strike ForceLow
Jump / Leap Distance-
Dive / Flight-
Body Temp30°C
Daily Food Intake1g
Super SensesJacobson's organ for smell
Special AbilitiesCan drop its tail to escape predators
Slow Worm
S
Bite / Strike ForceLow
Jump / Leap Distance-
Dive / Flight-
Body Temp22°C
Daily Food Intake5g
Super SensesVibration sensitivity
Special AbilitiesIt is a legless lizard, not a snake!
Grass Snake
S
Bite / Strike ForceLow
Jump / Leap Distance-
Dive / Flight3.3 ft
Body Temp25°C
Daily Food Intake50g
Super SensesForked tongue for directional smell
Special AbilitiesPlays dead and releases foul smell
Crocodile
S
Bite / Strike ForceExtreme
Jump / Leap Distance-
Dive / Flight65.6 ft
Body Temp28°C
Daily Food Intake2000g
Super SensesSensory pits on jaw detect water ripples
Special AbilitiesCan survive months without eating
Nature's Spiderman: The Gecko!
S
Bite / Strike ForceLow
Jump / Leap Distance3.3 ft
Dive / Flight-
Body Temp28°C
Daily Food Intake5g
Super SensesExcellent night vision
Special AbilitiesMillions of microscopic hairs on feet allow climbing glass
The Turtle's Moonlit Dash
S
Bite / Strike ForceHigh
Jump / Leap Distance-
Dive / Flight656.2 ft
Body Temp25°C
Daily Food Intake3000g
Super SensesMagnetic field detection
Special AbilitiesReturns to birth beach to lay eggs