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Two-colored Bachia
Gymnophthalmidae

Two-colored Bachia

Bachia bicolor (Cope, 1896)

Bachia bicolor, the two-colored bachia, is a Gymnophthalmidae lizard found in Venezuela and Colombia.

Striped Lightbulb Lizard
Gymnophthalmidae

Striped Lightbulb Lizard

Riama striata (Peters, 1863)

Riama striata, the striped lightbulb lizard, is a Colombian endemic gymnophthalmid lizard species.

Big-scaled Neusticurus
Gymnophthalmidae

Big-scaled Neusticurus

Potamites strangulatus (Cope, 1868)

Potamites strangulatus, the big-scaled neusticurus, is a Gymnophthalmidae lizard found in Ecuador and Peru.

Common Stream Lizard
Gymnophthalmidae

Common Stream Lizard

Potamites ecpleopus (Cope, 1875)

Potamites ecpleopus, the common stream lizard, is a Gymnophthalmidae lizard found in five South American countries.

Mountain Pholiodobolus
Gymnophthalmidae

Mountain Pholiodobolus

Pholidobolus montium (Peters, 1863)

Mountain pholidobolus (Pholidobolus montium) is a gymnophthalmid lizard found in Ecuador and Colombia.

Rainbow Langelot
Gymnophthalmidae

Rainbow Langelot

Pholidobolus vertebralis (O'Shaughnessy, 1879)

The brown pholidobolus (Pholidobolus vertebralis) is a Gymnophthalmidae lizard found in northwestern South America and Panama.

Diamond Anadia
Gymnophthalmidae

Diamond Anadia

Anadia rhombifera (Günther, 1859)

The rhombifer anadia (Anadia rhombifera) is a gymnophthalmid lizard found in Colombia and Ecuador.

Bogotá Anadia
Gymnophthalmidae

Bogotá Anadia

Anadia bogotensis (Peters, 1863)

Anadia bogotensis, the Bogota anadia, is a Gymnophthalmidae lizard species endemic to Colombia.

Gelanesaurus flavogularis (Altamirano-Benavides, Zaher, Lobo, Grazziotin, Sales-Nunes & Rodrigues, 2013)
Gymnophthalmidae

Gelanesaurus flavogularis (Altamirano-Benavides, Zaher, Lobo, Grazziotin, Sales-Nunes & Rodrigues, 2013)

Gelanesaurus flavogularis (Altamirano-Benavides, Zaher, Lobo, Grazziotin, Sales-Nunes & Rodrigues, 2013)

Gelanesaurus flavogularis is a lizard species found in eastern Ecuador, with unknown reproductive mode, that lives in forest freshwater wetlands.

Rio Magdalena Root Teju
Gymnophthalmidae

Rio Magdalena Root Teju

Loxopholis rugiceps Cope, 1869

Loxopholis rugiceps is a Gymnophthalmidae lizard species found in Colombia and Panama.

Northern Root Teju
Gymnophthalmidae

Northern Root Teju

Loxopholis southi (Ruthven & Gaige, 1924)

Loxopholis southi is an oviparous gymnophthalmid lizard native to parts of Central and South America.

Gila Monster
Helodermatidae

Gila Monster

Heloderma suspectum Cope, 1869

Heloderma suspectum, the Gila monster, is a slow, venomous lizard native to the southwestern US and northwestern Mexico.

Beaded Lizard
Helodermatidae

Beaded Lizard

Heloderma horridum (Wiegmann, 1829)

Heloderma horridum, the beaded lizard, is a large venomous lizard native to Mexico and Guatemala, detailed with physical, range and reproductive traits.

Rio Fuerte Beaded Lizard
Helodermatidae

Rio Fuerte Beaded Lizard

Heloderma exasperatum Bogert & Martin Del Campo, 1956

Heloderma exasperatum, the Rio Fuerte beaded lizard, is a Mexican lizard species similar to the Mexican beaded lizard that lays eggs.

O'Shaughnessy's Dwarf Iguana
Hoplocercidae

O'Shaughnessy's Dwarf Iguana

Enyalioides oshaughnessyi (Boulenger, 1881)

Enyalioides oshaughnessyi is a Hoplocercidae lizard found in Colombia and Ecuador, named after British herpetologist Arthur O'Shaughnessy.

Canelos Woodlizard
Hoplocercidae

Canelos Woodlizard

Enyalioides praestabilis (O'Shaughnessy, 1881)

Blue-spotted woodlizard is a reptile species from the Enyalioides genus native to Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

Broad-headed Woodlizard
Hoplocercidae

Broad-headed Woodlizard

Enyalioides laticeps (Guichenot, 1855)

Enyalioides laticeps, the Amazon broad-headed wood lizard, is a small dwarf hoplocercid lizard native to the upper western Amazon basin.

Bocourt's Dwarf Iguana
Hoplocercidae

Bocourt's Dwarf Iguana

Enyalioides heterolepis (Bocourt, 1874)

Bocourt's dwarf iguana (Enyalioides heterolepis) is a lizard species from Panama, Colombia, and Ecuador.

White Cay Ground Iguana
Iguanidae

White Cay Ground Iguana

Cyclura rileyi Stejneger, 1903

Cyclura rileyi, the San Salvador rock iguana, is a sexually dimorphic Bahamian colorful lizard with greatly reduced wild populations.

Allen's Island Iguana
Iguanidae

Allen's Island Iguana

Cyclura cychlura (Cuvier, 1829)

Cyclura cychlura, the northern Bahamian rock iguana, is a sexually dimorphic herbivorous iguana endemic to the southwestern Bahamas.

Bahamas Rock Iguana
Iguanidae

Bahamas Rock Iguana

Cyclura carinata Harlan, 1824

This is a description of the small Cyclura species Cyclura carinata, covering its anatomy, dimorphism, habitat, distribution and behavior.

Cuban Ground Iguana
Iguanidae

Cuban Ground Iguana

Cyclura nubila (Gray, 1831)

Cyclura nubila, the Cuban iguana, is a large sexually dimorphic rock iguana native to Cuba and nearby islands with an introduced feral population in Puerto Rico.

Grand Cayman Blue Iguana
Iguanidae

Grand Cayman Blue Iguana

Cyclura lewisi Grant, 1940

The blue iguana (Cyclura lewisi) is a large, sexually dimorphic lizard endemic to the island of Grand Cayman.

Hispaniolan Ground Iguana
Iguanidae

Hispaniolan Ground Iguana

Cyclura ricordi (Duméril & Bibron, 1837)

Cyclura ricordi is a sexually dimorphic Hispaniolan rock iguana found in arid, xeric habitats across Hispaniola.

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