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Reptiles at the Tennessee Aquarium include an American alligator, crocodiles, turtles, lizards, and snakes.

Reptiles are a class of airbreathing ectothermic vertebrates with dry scaly skin, scutes or plates. Most reptiles lay eggs with a leathery shell.

American alligator
Eastern spiny softshell
Alligator snapping turtle
Barbour's map turtle
Yellow-blotched map turtle
Timber rattlesnake
Copperhead
Black-breasted leaf turtle

Emerald tree boa
Yellow anaconda
Eastern box turtle
Green sea turtle
Florida redbelly turtle
Gray rat snake
West African dwarf crocodile
Pig-nosed turtle
Eastern mud turtle

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