Tag: Basilisk Lizard

  • Basilisk Lizard Facts | Anatomy, Diet, Habitat, Behavior

    Basilisk Lizard Facts | Anatomy, Diet, Habitat, Behavior

    The common basilisk (Basiliscus basiliscus) is one of the most familiar lizards in Central America. There is a prominent crest on its head and back that separates it from the rest of lizard species. The common basilisk is an expert climber and swimmer but it is known for running bipedally on the water surface—probably the…