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Kentropyx calcarata

Photo by EmilieChich
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Field Notes

Description:

The adults can be recognised by the light spots on the sides. The juveniles are striped.

Habitat:

Forest floor; Brazil, Guyanas.

Notes:

About the same size and colour as Ameiva ameiva, but less common, and never seen in gardens. Photo nr 2 is a juvenile.

Reference Links:

Kentropyx calcarata - Wikipédia

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PublishedDecember 19, 2013

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