Close up of long-tailed creature 'fate silver' in Vietnam

In Vietnam, this 'unseen' animal is often 'massacred', while Europeans and Americans see them as a unique ornamental creature.

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In Vietnam there is a strange lizard species with no similar characteristics
Other lizards: their tails are six times longer than the length of their body and head.

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That is the olive tree (Takydromus sexilineatus), a species
Small lizards often live in lawns, bushes.

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This long tail helps reduce fall when climbing slowly or moving
move quickly through tall, dense grasses or loose branches.

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Because they are too long, their tails are also fragile and easy to break.

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Like some other lizards, it is also 'tailed' when it is
Attack predators.From the tailless tail the new tail will regrow.

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Liu gou is a popular reptile in Vietnam. They appear
from the northern mountainous provinces to the Southeast.

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They are often hunted and raised to feed birds. At the
Ornamental bird shop is sold at a relatively cheap price, only a few thousand VND per child.

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However, in Europe and America, it is very popular with many farmers
Landscape creatures because of beautiful colors and unique long tails

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This is a fairly easy-to-breed reptile, with food being small insects like mosquito flies.

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In folklore, it appears in many proverbs
Vietnam is known : 'Dragon eggs hatched again dragon / Liu, leaving a flow of liuu'.