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Gold Tegu

Tupinambis teguixin

Photo by rodes01
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Description:

Lagarto overo

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Tupinambis

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Comments (8)
borzrach
Cool spotting. Congrats to spotting of the day!
peter
Spotting of the day! "Found throughout South American, Gold Tegus are large, powerful lizards that can reach up to 3 ½ ft (1 m) in length." http://facebook.com/projectnoah/posts/128620270562576 http://twitter.com/projectnoah/status/96788255160287232
rodes01
@AshishNimkar. Not really! he was showing me his nice teeth!
Ashish
Is it swallowed some prey insect with that long tongue...?

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2011 Best Wildlife Photo
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PublishedJuly 11, 2011

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