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Marine Iguana

Amblyrhynchus cristatus

Photo by AliciaMathis
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Basking marine iguana

Habitat:

Rocky beaches

Notes:

My first spotting

Reference Links:

Marine iguana

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Comments (2)
AliciaMathis
Thanks, roemer1! There were lots of marine iguanas running around, but this one was posing and particularly noteworthy. He/she was quite large.

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Mission
Galapagos Biodiversity
Photographed
PublishedAugust 6, 2013

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