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7This index is for tropes related to the portrayal of reptiles and amphibians in the media, including anthropomorphisms of amphibians and reptiles.
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10!!Reptile Tropes
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13Categories:
14+ DragonTropes
15+ IndexInAHalfShell
16+ SnakeAndSerpentTropes
17+ TropesaurusIndex
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19* AgeOfReptiles: A primordial period where reptiles ruled the Earth.
20* ApothecaryAlligator: A taxidermy alligator or crocodile in the possession of a magic-user.
21* EmotionlessReptile: Reptiles portrayed as cold, stoic or unempathetic.
22* GreenGators: Crocodilians depicted as various shades of green; real ones are either gray or tan.
23* HollywoodChameleons: Chameleons or other camouflaging animals changing their colors in a way that makes them completely invisible.
24* LizardFolk: Humanoid reptiles in a fantasy setting.
25* LovableLizard: Lizards are seen as cute and heroic among reptiles.
26* MaliciousMonitorLizard: When monitor lizards in a work are portrayed as evil.
27* NeverSmileAtACrocodile: Crocodilians depicted as evil man-eaters.
28* PrimateVersusReptile: A giant primate fighting a giant reptile.
29* ReptilesAreAbhorrent: Reptiles associated with evil.
30* ReptilianConspiracy: A conspiracy that LizardFolk are controlling our society in secret.
31* ScaledUp: A villain assuming a more reptilian form.
32* SewerGator: Alligators that have been flushed down the toilet and end up living in the sewers down below the streets.
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34!!Amphibian Tropes
35* AmphibianAssault: An amphibian that is dangerous no matter the size.
36* AmphibianAtLarge: An amphibian that is much larger than normal.
37* BewitchedAmphibians: When someone is turned into a frog or other amphibian as a {{Curse}}.
38* FreeTheFrogs: Activists try to save frogs from being dissected in a school's science class.
39* FrogMen: Frog-like humanoids.
40* FrogNinja: Frogs or toads being associated with ninjas.
41* ToadLicking: Licking the backs of toads to get high.
42
43!!Mixed
44* BoysLikeCreepyCritters: When boys love things like lizards, frogs, and toads.
45* ColdBloodedWhatever: Fish/amphibian/reptile hybrid animals.
46* FierySalamander: Reptiles and amphibians (salamanders specifically) PlayingWithFire.
47* SomewhereAHerpetologistIsCrying: Factual inaccuracies about reptiles and amphibians in a work of fiction that make the story work better.
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