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Biggish lizard close to home -xl this might be the XL version of the little one. It was easily 60 cms.<br /> hopefully <a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/user/2539/john_sullivan.html" class="user" title="view John Sullivan's profile"><img src="https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar.php?gravatar_id=c1cde497b1f3990cb13acbdfb6051676&d=identicon&size=80" alt="John Sullivan" /><em>John Sullivan</em></a> knows what it is. Basiliscus basiliscus,Common Basilisk,Costa Rica,Geotagged,Summer,lizard,not a clue. Click/tap to enlarge

Biggish lizard close to home -xl

this might be the XL version of the little one. It was easily 60 cms.
hopefully John SullivanJohn Sullivan knows what it is.

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The Common Basilisk

The Common Basilisk is a lizard found in Central and South American rainforests near rivers and streams.The basilisk is part of the corytophanid family. It is also known as the Jesus Lizard, Jesus Christ Lizard, or ''Lagarto de Jesus Cristo'' for its ability to run on the surface of water.

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Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Annette Flottwell

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Uploaded Jul 27, 2016. Captured Jul 25, 2016 16:37 in Unnamed Road, Guanacaste, Tilarán, Costa Rica.
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  • NIKON D800
  • f/5.6
  • 1/250s
  • ISO5600
  • 800mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.