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Life span of dwarf shield-tailed lizard

About five years. Dwarf shield-tailed lizard belongs to Iguanidae, which is a strange little lizard living in Somalia, Ethiopia and other countries in northeast Africa. The origin is desert, and the weather is hot. In order to survive by radiant heat, pygmy shield-tailed lizards have a very high metabolic rate and a short organ failure time, so their life span is about five years.