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Chuckwalla
Sauromalus ater
32.8835, -114.468
Field Notes
Description:
stocky wide-bodied lizard with a flattened midsection and prominent belly. Their tails are thick, tapering to a blunt tip. Loose folds of skin characterize the neck and sides of the body, which is covered in small, coarsely granular scales
Habitat:
Arid rocky areas. Live in the rocks.
Notes:
This Chuckwalla was approx. 10" vent to nose, with 10" tail. Appears to be a female or juvenile male.
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Chuckwalla
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedMay 27, 2013
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