Answer : No, an Iguana is not heavier than a Jackal
The average weight of an Iguana is 5 kg, (11 lbs) versus 9 kg, (20 lbs) for a Jackal
Name | Name:Iguana | Name:Jackal |
Weight | Weight:5 kg, (11 lbs) | Weight:9 kg, (20 lbs) |
| * Common Green Iguana - ranges from 4 to 6kg | * Golden Jackal - ranges from 8 to 10kg |
Height | Height:n/a | Height:40 cm, (1 ft, 3.7 in ) |
Top Speed | Top Speed:35 kph, (22 mph) | Top Speed:32 kph, (20 mph) |
Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):18 | Lifespan in Wild (years):9 |
Description | Description:Common green iguanas live throughout Central to South America and it is the largest known lizard that loves to dwell on tree canopies. They act frozen when threatened but once caught, it will whip its tail and rotate wildly. Its skin is traded as luxury leather. | Description:Golden Jackals are pale gold to yellow with bits of brown. They are known for their pack behavior. They use wide range of howls to locate each other. |
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