Reptilian Physiology

Power to use the abilities of reptiles. Variation of Animal Imitation and Animal Morphing.

Also Called

 * Mipedian Physiology
 * Reptilia Mimicry/Physiology
 * Reptile Mimicry

Capabilities
User with this ability either is or can mimic/transform into reptiles, including Crocodilia (crocodiles, gavials, caimans, and alligators), Sphenodontia (tuataras), Squamata (lizards, snakes, and worm lizards) and Testudines (turtles, terrapins and tortoises).

Applications

 * Claw Retraction
 * Decelerated Aging
 * Dermal Armor - usually scales
 * Enhanced Bite
 * Enhanced Durability
 * Enhanced Lung Capacity
 * Enhanced Smell
 * Brumation
 * Self-Sustenance

Variations

 * Crocodilia Physiology (crocodiles, gavials, caimans, and alligators): Enhanced Speed, Speed Swimming, Enhanced Strength, Enhanced Senses, Night Vision, Enhanced Durability
 * Sphenodontia Physiology (tuataras):
 * Squamata Physiology (lizards, snakes, and worm lizards): Poison Generation
 * Amphisbaeni Physiology (worm lizards): Burrowing
 * Lacertilia Physiology (lizards): Anatomical Liberation, Enhanced Vision, Wallcrawling
 * Chamaeleonidae Physiology (chameleons): Prehensile Feet, Prehensile Tail
 * Serpentes Physiology (snakes): Body Shedding, Enhanced Flexibility/Elasticity
 * Varanoidea Physiology (komodo dragons, monitor lizards): Venomous Fangs
 * Testudine Physiology (turtles, terrapins and tortoises): Dermal Armor, Enhanced Durability, Decelerated Aging
 * Tortoise Physiology:
 * Turtle Physiology: Aquatic Adaptation

Included here:

 * Dinosaur Physiology
 * Avian Physiology
 * Ichthyosaur Physiology
 * Pterosaur Physiology
 * Sauropterygia Physiology

Mythical Reptiles:

 * Hydra Physiology
 * Minhocão Physiology: Unnatural Size
 * Naga Physiology

Associations

 * Amphibian Physiology
 * Animal Imitation
 * Animal Morphing
 * Egg Manipulation

Reptiles are associated with a great number of mystical and supernatural abilities and connections in mythology and folklore, thus user with this power may have access to: Enhanced Memory/Panmnesia, Memory Vessel, Memory Manipulation.

Limitations

 * May take time for beginners to learn to control.
 * Reverting back to original form may be difficult.
 * Reptiles tend to get sluggish/hibernate in cold temperatures.

Known Users
See Also: Reptile And Amphibian Tropes.