Sēo brycgāðexe (on Nīwum Englisce hāteþ "tuatara"; his Englisca nama cymþ fram Þēodsce and Niðerlendisce) is slincend þe wunaþ synderlīce on þǣre Norþīege Nīwes Sǣlandes. Þēah hēo hæfþ andsīne gelīc āðexan, nis is hēo āðexe wesan gesmēad.

Werlīc brycgāðexe þe hāteþ Henry (oþþe Henric) gīet tīemde þēah hēo wæs 111 gēara [1]

Hēo is grēnbrūn and 80 hundtēontigoðena metera lang. Hēo wegeþ swā micel swā 1.3 þūsenda cornwihta.[2] Brycgāðexan habbaþ tindihtne camb on bæce, þe is ānlīce beorht on werum.

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  1. Slincend 111 gēara wierþ fæder æfter aþundennesse onwegalǣdnesse æfter Discover Magazine, on þǣm dæge 26 Æfterran Gēolan þæs 2009 gēares. Begieten on þǣm 20 dæge Hrēþmōnaðes þæs 2009 gēares.
  2. Reptiles:Tuatara. Animal Bytes. Zoological Society of San Diego (2007). Begieten on þǣm 1 dæge þæs Ǣrran Līðan þæs 2007 gēares.