Glass Lizard
Common Name: Glass Lizard
Fun Attribute: We have no legs and resemble snakes, but we are lizards.
Favorite Foods: Carnivore: Eats insects, rodents, frogs, lizards and eggs.
Status: Not Endangered
Activity Pattern: Nocturnal
Life Span: In the wild, they can live from 10 to 30 years.
Habitat: Flatwoods and near wetlands in sandy environments.
Native Region: Found in Southeastern U.S., but Erised is native to Asia.
Erised is a Glass Lizard. Glass lizards are also referred to as legless lizards (for obvious reasons). The glass lizard is a carnivore or meat eater. They eat insects, rodents, frogs, lizards and eggs. The glass lizard has no legs, but it does have some features that make it distinguishable as a lizard, such as: head shape, eyelids, ears and lack of fork in its tongue. Some species of glass lizards are native to the Southeastern U.S., but Erised is native to Asia.
