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Desert Horned Lizard

Phrynosoma platyrhinos

Photo by FianaShapiro
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Found on an unpaved road within the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve in southwestern Utah.

Habitat:

at the edge of the Mojave desert

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Comments (7)
Darwin26
nice colors! i wonder if this isn't breeding colors ? prettiest horney toad i ever saw. thank you,
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PublishedNovember 12, 2011

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