The green iguana (Iguana iguana), also known as the American iguana or the common green iguana, is a large, arboreal, mostly herbivorous species of lizard...
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placed in the genus: The green iguana, which is widespread throughout its range and a popular pet; and the Lesser Antillean iguana, which is native to the...
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The green iguana (Iguana iguana) is the most globally traded reptile representing 46% of the total reptile trade in the US from 1996 and 2012, with annual...
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The marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus), also known as the sea iguana, saltwater iguana, or Galápagos marine iguana, is a species of iguana found only...
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the green iguana (Iguana iguana) over the black iguana (Ctenosaura pectinata) in the region, though both are eaten. Common recipes for the iguana include...
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blue iguana (Cyclura lewisi), also known commonly as the Grand Cayman ground iguana, the Grand Cayman blue iguana, and the Cayman Island rock iguana, is...
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The Saban black iguana (Iguana iguana melanoderma) is a subspecies (sometimes considered a distinct species) of the green iguana thought to be endemic...
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The rhinoceros iguana (Cyclura cornuta) is an endangered species of iguana that is endemic to the Caribbean island of Hispaniola (shared by Haiti and...
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hunting, and hybridization with its introduced sister species, the green iguana (Iguana iguana). Successful captive breeding of this species has been limited...
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family of lizards composed of the iguanas, chuckwallas, and their prehistoric relatives, including the widespread green iguana. Iguanidae is thought to be the...
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The Fiji crested iguana or Fijian crested iguana (Brachylophus vitiensis) is a critically endangered species of iguana native to some of the northwestern...
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The desert iguana (Dipsosaurus dorsalis) is an iguana species found in the Sonoran and Mojave Deserts of the Southwestern United States and northwestern...
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hispidus), up to 64 cm (25.2 in) long. Many sources describe the green iguana (Iguana iguana) as the largest iguanid, often reaching lengths up to 1.5 metres...
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not as tall as in other iguanas, like the green iguana (Iguana iguana). Charles Darwin described the Galápagos land iguanas he observed as "ugly animals...
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Ctenosaura similis (redirect from Black Iguana)
Ctenosaura similis, commonly known as the black iguana or black spiny-tailed iguana, is an iguanid lizard native to Mexico and Central America. It has...
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Turks and Caicos rock iguana (Cyclura carinata) is a species of lizard endemic to the Turks and Caicos islands. This small iguana can reach 30 in (76 cm)...
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as "Colley's Iguana". Gray did not further specify who Colley was. The Jamaican iguana is a large, heavy-bodied lizard, primarily green to salty blue...
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insular gigantic chuckwallas, Sauromalus hispidus and Sauromalus varius". Iguanas of the World. Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Publications. pp. 184–212....
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Cyclura (redirect from Rock iguana)
as "cycluras" (or more commonly as rock iguanas) and only occur on islands in the West Indies. Rock iguanas have a high degree of endemism, with (in...
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Ctenosaura pectinata (redirect from Mexican Spinytail Iguana)
spiny-tailed iguana,: 506 p. : 216 p. black spiny-tailed iguana,: 265 p. Guerreran spiny-tailed Iguana, broad-ringed spiny-tailed iguana: 144 p. among...
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The Mona ground iguana (Cyclura stejnegeri) is a critically endangered species of rock iguana, endemic to Mona Island, Puerto Rico. It is one of the island’s...
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studies (2013 and 2014) on the lung anatomy of the savannah monitor and green iguana found them to have a unidirectional airflow system, which involves the...
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Ctenosaura (redirect from Spinytail Iguana)
Ctenosaura is a lizard genus commonly known as spinytail iguanas or ctenosaurs. The genus is part of the large lizard family Iguanidae and is native to...
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Olympics: Who's the Fastest?". Roaring Earth. "Is a Gilamonster faster than an Iguana? | Purely Facts". McFarlan, Donald (1991). Guinness Book of Records 1992...
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The hybrid iguana is a first-generation hybrid, the result of intergeneric breeding between a male marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) and a female...
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South American tapirs, boa constrictors, brown-banded water snakes, green iguanas, cryptic golden tegus, scorpion mud turtles, gibba turtles, Arrau turtles...
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alligators, key deer and green iguanas. It is part of the National Key Deer Refuge. Park sign, along with one of the many green iguanas that have invaded the...
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Brachylophus fasciatus (redirect from Lau banded iguana)
Brachylophus fasciatus, the Lau banded iguana, is an arboreal species of lizard endemic to the Lau Islands of the eastern part of the Fijian archipelago...
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recognize their keepers and seem to have distinct personalities. Blue and green tree monitors in British zoos have been observed shredding leaves, apparently...
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Conolophus (redirect from Galápagos iguana)
The Galápagos land iguanas comprise the genus Conolophus of the Galápagos Islands (Ecuador). The number of species of this variable genus has always been...
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