Gila monster (English spelling)

Japanese: Gila monster(英語表記)Gilamonster
Gila monster (English spelling)

...Of the approximately 3,000 species of lizards, only two are poisonous. The Gila monster (also known as the Gila monster) Heloderma suspectum (illustration) is found in the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, and is about 60 cm long. Its tail is shorter and thicker than its head and body, but its thickness varies depending on its nutritional state.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Gila monster" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…トカゲ類約3000種のうち毒をもつのは以下の2種のみである。アメリカドクトカゲ(別名ヒラモンスターGila monster)Heloderma suspectum(イラスト)はアメリカ合衆国南西部およびメキシコ北西部に分布し,全長約60cm。尾は頭胴長より短くて太いが,太さは栄養状態によって変化する。…

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