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San Joaquin Fence Lizard

Sceloporus occidentalis biseriatus

Photo by HemaShah
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36.7015, -118.756

Field Notes

Description:

yellow fingers,blue belly,greenish scales.

Habitat:

chapparal.

Species ID Suggestions

Spiny Lizard

Sceloporus sp.

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Fyn Kynd
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San Joaquin Fence Lizard

Sceloporus occidentalis biseriatus

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Scott Frazier
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Comments (6)
Jellis
I am going to agree with S Frazier on the San Joaquin Fence Lizard. The range matches more with the sightings of them
Jellis
Sorry wrong county. Sceloporus occidentalis longipes - Great Basin Fence Lizard Sceloporus occidentalis occidentalis - Northwestern Fence Lizard
ForestDragon
Here is another online reference that might help: http://www.californiaherps.com/lizards/lizards.html A lot of the Sceloporus lizards look similar.
Fyn Kynd
Sceloporus sp., bad lighting to tell species. Maybe someone else can take the ID to species level.
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PublishedMay 15, 2013

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