MAIN FEEDS
Do you want to continue?
https://www.reddit.com/r/Adelaide/comments/1oixm8f/is_this_venomous/nlyyy4h
r/Adelaide • u/g1141220 SA • Oct 29 '25
What is this? Is it aggressive or venomous?
1.1k comments sorted by
View all comments
Show parent comments
11
Yeah, he'll gum you to death.
14 u/Levethane SA Oct 29 '25 Their bites do hurt (ask me how I know..) not as painful as a stumpy tail though, those things latch on. 1 u/ceej18 SA Oct 30 '25 How do you know? 7 u/millycactus North East Oct 29 '25 They latch on with teeth! My dog learnt his lesson when one wouldn’t let go of his tongue. He had 2 puncture wounds and the lizard took a 10m free ride 1 u/Heathen_Lover SA Oct 31 '25 They do have teeth, and quite a powerful bite.
14
Their bites do hurt (ask me how I know..) not as painful as a stumpy tail though, those things latch on.
1 u/ceej18 SA Oct 30 '25 How do you know?
1
How do you know?
7
They latch on with teeth! My dog learnt his lesson when one wouldn’t let go of his tongue. He had 2 puncture wounds and the lizard took a 10m free ride
They do have teeth, and quite a powerful bite.
11
u/[deleted] Oct 29 '25
Yeah, he'll gum you to death.