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Across
  1. 2. Arboreal snake-like lizard, native to New Guinea and Australia.
  2. 4. Small lizard with a distinctive spotted pattern, native to New Zealand.
  3. 5. Has horns on its head and is known for its defensive "armor" in the US.
  4. 6. Known as the "Jesus Christ lizard" due to its ability to run on water.
  5. 9. Found in Italy, often seen sunbathing on walls.
  6. 12. Found on the Palawan Island in the Philippines, known for its climbing ability.
  7. 14. A species of monitor lizard that lives in the forests of Papua New Guinea.
  8. 16. Spiny-tailed lizard, mostly herbivorous, native to North Africa.
  9. 18. Known for changing color, found in parts of Africa and Madagascar.
  10. 21. Popular pet lizard, known for its spiny "beard" under the throat.
  11. 23. Large, aggressive gecko species native to Southeast Asia.
  12. 24. Small, tree-dwelling lizard with a spotted pattern, native to the Caribbean.
  13. 28. Small lizard resembling a crocodile, found in New Guinea.
  14. 30. Large desert lizard native to the southwestern United States.
  15. 31. Known for the sail-like fin on its back, native to Southeast Asia.
  16. 33. A skink species with longitudinal stripes, common in Australia.
  17. 34. Flat tail and horn-like projections on its head, found in the southwestern US.
  18. 35. Common in desert habitats in North America, known for its "horns."
  19. 36. Venomous lizard native to the southwestern United States.
  20. 38. Small, tree-dwelling lizard, often changes color for camouflage.
  21. 39. Small lizard species that exhibits territorial behavior, native to the Caribbean.
Down
  1. 1. Large predatory lizard found in Africa, Asia, and Australia.
  2. 3. A venomous species that shares a habitat with some local lizards.
  3. 7. Large, tree-dwelling lizard from the Solomon Islands.
  4. 8. Vibrantly colored species native to Madagascar.
  5. 10. Named for its bright blue tongue, native to Australia.
  6. 11. Native to the Arabian Peninsula, distinguished by its "veil" over its head.
  7. 13. Large, herbivorous lizard found in Central and South America.
  8. 15. Known for its spiny appearance, found in North America.
  9. 17. A desert species with a flattened body, used for digging.
  10. 19. Small, nocturnal species from Asia and Africa, with spotted skin.
  11. 20. Largest living species of monitor lizard, native to Indonesia.
  12. 22. A spiny-tailed species found in the deserts of Mexico.
  13. 25. A variety of chameleon species found in Madagascar.
  14. 26. Named for the dark markings around its neck, found in the southwestern US.
  15. 27. Common lizard species found in dry, sandy habitats in Europe.
  16. 29. Large, herbivorous lizard commonly found in Central and South America.
  17. 32. Named for its alligator-like appearance, found in North America.
  18. 37. Large, omnivorous lizard native to South America, known for its intelligence.