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Forest Whiptail

Kentropyx pelviceps

Photo by Dan Doucette
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

this lizard can swim well and run quickly on slick muddy surfaces, although primarily insectivorous, this lizard may also eat blossoms and other plants.

Habitat:

tropical rainforest, amazon

Notes:

I love these colorful lizards!

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PublishedApril 28, 2013

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