West Australian Reptile Park facts for kids
Date opened | 2003 (to public) |
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Location | 92 Henley Street, Henley Brook, near Perth, Western Australia |
Land area | 4.5 ha (11 acres) |
Coordinates | 31°48′22″S 115°59′35″E / 31.806°S 115.993°E |
No. of species | 37 (at least) |
The West Australian Reptile Park is a reptile and native wildlife park located at Henley Brook in the upper Swan valley region of Perth, Western Australia. A privately owned facility, the park is home to a number of reptile species and other animals. Offering the chance for visitors to hold some snakes, lizards and turtles at certain times of day, the park is open 10am-5pm almost every day of the year.
Reptile species
Snakes
- Southern death adder
- Desert death adder
- Western tiger snake
- King brown snake
- Western brown snake
- Eastern brown snake
- Dugite
- Spotted mulga snake
- Boa constrictor
- Carpet python
- Olive python
- Water python
- Black-headed python
- Stimson's python
Lizards
- Perentie
- Lace monitor
- Gould's monitor (sand goanna)
- Merten's water monitor
- Rosenberg's heath monitor
- Black-headed_monitor
- Frilled-necked lizard
- Western bearded dragon
- Centralian blue-tongued skink
- Common blue-tongued lizard
- Western blue-tongued lizard
- Bobtail (shingleback lizard)
- King's skink
Others
- Freshwater crocodile
- Oblong turtle (southwestern snake-necked turtle)
Amphibian, mammal and bird species
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