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Photo by FayeFairy
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Field Notes

Description:

Found higher up in the hills of Costa Rica, assume a skink species but not sure.

Species ID Suggestions

Montane Alligator Lizard

Mesaspis monticola
BrendanSmith
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BrendanSmith
This is a male of the species. Dorsal area of body is black or brownish and marked with green or yellow flecks.
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2011

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