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Australian reptiles contain a diverse group of animals, found throughout the
continent, with three of the four orders of reptiles native to Australia. These
include Testudines, Squamata and Crocodilia. With over 860 species, the most
diverse group is Squamata, more commonly known as lizards and snakes. The
largest reptile is the Saltwater Crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) and is
native to Australia. We hope you enjoy the information and images we present
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