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Tegu; Teiú(Brazil)

Tupinambis sp.

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Description:

Biggest lizard from Brazil, aggressive when cornered. This one came today to my garden for a visit from under the gate and was trapped by the fence. It´s size is about 1,2m.

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PublishedOctober 9, 2011

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