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Marine iguana

Amblyrhynchus cristatus

Photo by petergsabin
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Spiny, scaly, ugly, flaky lizard

Habitat:

Galapagos islands; coastal.

Reference Links:

Marine Iguana

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Comments (5)
Mark Ridgway
You find these on the beach at Aspendale too.
Mark Ridgway
What a life. Just got to put up with a little salt in the nose. Good shot.
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PublishedFebruary 20, 2012

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