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Striped Lava Lizard

Tropidurus semitaeniatus

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Field Notes

Habitat:

Caatinga

Notes:

This lizard was near an almost dry river

Reference Links:

Tropidurus semitaeniatus | The Reptile Database

Species ID Suggestions

Tropidurus

Tropidurus semitaeniatus

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Sckel
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Comments (4)
FredericoMartins
Thank you all for your suggestions!! I would not be able to discover the specie by myself
Sckel
no, no, definitely not is salamander. Tropidurus lizards are common in Brazil.
CarlAdler
Looks like a newt or salamander of some kind.
Sckel
Sorry, do not know the common name for this lizard.

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