




Anguis colchica
The Eastern Slowworm is a legless lizard that looks like a snake! It has shiny, smooth skin and loves to hide under rocks and leaves in the garden.
生息地: Grasslands
The Eastern Slowworm has a long, cylindrical body that is shiny and covered in smooth scales, usually coppery-brown, bronze, or greyish. Juveniles often display a prominent dark stripe down their back. Unlike snakes, they possess eyelids and visible ear openings.





カテゴリ
爬虫類レア度
Common
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
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Eastern Slowworms have tiny ears and can blink, traits true snakes completely lack!
If you find one, they feel smooth and cool to the touch, almost like glass!
They use their strong, recurved teeth to grip slippery prey like slugs and earthworms!
They're called 'slowworms' but are actually lizards, not worms or snakes at all!
Eastern Slowworm can drop its tail to escape danger because it regenerates a new one, helping them survive attacks.
Eastern Slowworm can smoothly glide through dense undergrowth and loose soil because its body is perfectly adapted for burrowing.
Eastern Slowworm has eyelids that close, allowing them to blink and protect their eyes from dirt, unlike true snakes.
Eastern Slowworm gives birth to live, fully formed babies instead of laying eggs, helping its young have a safer start.
These slow-moving hunters munch on soft-bodied creatures like slugs and earthworms.

Arion ater
A primary food source.
Lumbricus terrestris
Often consumed in moist areas.
Vulpes vulpes
A common predator in its range.
Buteo buteo
Hunts slow-moving reptiles.
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
If you see a slowworm, watch it from a distance and don't pick it up.
30-50 cm
0.02-0.1 kg
10-20 年
0.5 km/h
These slow-moving hunters munch on soft-bodied creatures like slugs and earthworms.
Grasslands
Foraging
6-17
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