Frilled lizard
Chlamydosaurus kingii
Class: Reptiles (Reptilia)
Order: Squamoses (Squamata)
Family: Agamas (Agamidae)
- It is found in the northern states of Australia and in the south of New Guinea. The life span is more than 10 years.
- The representatives of this species have a rather peculiar means of protection – special skin processes forming a “cloak”. Opening in the case of danger the lizard enlarges the visual size of the head and frightens its enemies by it.
- In case of danger, when the threats do not make an effect, the lizards runs away on the hind limbs, leaning on its tail.
Working hours
10 a.m. to
6 p.m.
Wednesday through Sunday
During autumn, spring and summer vacations, and on official holidays Exotarium is open
everyday.
Our address: 300002, Russia, Tula, Oktyabrskaya str., bld. 26.
Phone number: 7 (4872) 47-53-92
You can arrive:
fixed-run taxies # 1, 1t, 8, 9, 6t, 11, 12t, 21, 23, 24, 32, 34, 36, 41
buses # 1, 8, 9, 21, 36
trolley-buses ¹ 1, 4, 6
tram ¹ 12
the Zarechie district, Lunacharskogo or Arsenalnaya str.
Entrance tickets:
Children - 50 roubles (children under the age of 3 go for free)
Adults - 90 roubles.
Reduced fair tickets - 30 roubles (available for senior citizens, disabled people, etc.)