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Hairy Lizard
Hairy
A photo of the corpse
Background
Type Cryptid
Continent Australia
Country Papua New Guinea
One-Time? Yes
Theories  · Cryptid
 · Mammal

The Hairy Lizard was a strange carcass found on Mount Albert Edward in Papua New Guinea.

Appearance[]

The creature appears to be a small lizard-like animal with large eye sockets and remnants of long grayish-brown hair.

Possible Explanations[]

There are several explanations as to what the creature could be. Theories include:

  • An undiscovered species (a Cryptid)
  • Some kind of mammal

Trivia[]

  • Gold miners on the Aikora River told Charles Monckton on April 17, 1906, that they had encountered reptiles with hair.
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