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Alligator Lizard

Photo by oluapark
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Field Notes

Description:

Long and skinny. Very colorful with some brown, yellow, and gray.

Habitat:

Crawling in a planter with wood chips. It likes warm areas to absorb heat from the sun.

Notes:

It is almost like a mix between a lizard and a snake. When it moves, it seems like it slithers.

Species ID Suggestions

southern alligator lizard

Elgaria multicarinata

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Scott Frazier
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PublishedDecember 20, 2010

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