Reptiles And Other Animals
Of The Rainforest



 
 
 
 
The Chameleon is a tree climbing lizard. They have long sticky tongs which can shoot out and attach to their pray. They range in length form 2-28 cm.
The King Cobra's bite can contain 350-450 milligrams of venom, enough to kill an elephant. They can grow up to 15 feet in length and weigh 20 pounds
The Bush Dog can weigh about 10-15 pounds. These animals can travel in small packs and can swim under water.
The Ay-Aye can grow up to 16 inches long with a 16inch tail. Most of the time they 
are found in trees, but they do visit the 
forest floor once in a while.
The Capuchin Monkey weighs between 2.5-4 kilograms. They are great climbers and spend most of there time in the trees. They can live for 35-45 years. They mainly eat forest plants and trees.
Poisson Dart Frogs are named because long ago people used the frogs excrete for there 
hunting arrows, and darts. 
This fresh water Amazon River Dolphin is about to be extinct. The eat fish and turtles. They can be up to 9 feet long and weigh between 190-285 pounds.

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