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harlequin race runner

Plica plica

Photo by Suresh
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Field Notes

Description:

well camoflaged this lizard is exact colour of tree trunk about 5 inches in lenght

Habitat:

forested regions

Species ID Suggestions

Harlequin Race Runner

Plica Umbra

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MartinUrban
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collared tree lizard, collared tree runner, harlequin racerunner

Plica plica

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Scott Frazier
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Scott Frazier
Plica plica is the only member of the genus listed for Trinidad.
Photographed
PublishedMay 26, 2013

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