Fiji Banded Iguana (Brachylophus fasciatus)

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Photo by ReannaDee

Published on Project Noah

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Field Notes

Description:

This iguana was so beautiful with the green and blue bands. After some help it's been correctly identified. This particular one is a male, males have the pale blue bands. Outside of captivity, the species is declining and are currently listed as endangered.

Habitat:

This particular one is living in captivity at the Tulsa Zoo. Otherwise they are found in the Fiji islands and find solice in undisturbed places therein.

Reference Links:

Brachylophus fasciatus Brongniart 1800, Fiji Banded Iguana

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