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Side blotched lizard

Uta Stansburiana

Photo by Lee Macklin
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

He was getting some sun and decided to model for me, lovely living specimen

Habitat:

Semi arid sub tropical desert

Notes:

Love reptiles!

Species ID Suggestions

Great Basin Fence Lizard

Sceloporus occidentalis longipes

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Comments (1)
BenChesebrough
In my opinion, this isn't an Uta. It's a Sceloporus of some form. Probably Sceloporus graciosus.

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PublishedFebruary 17, 2012

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