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Black spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura similis) Uxmal ruins, Yucatan, Mexico. Jul 13, 2017 Black spiny-tailed iguana,Ctenosaura similis,Geotagged,Mexico,Summer Click/tap to enlarge

Black spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura similis)

Uxmal ruins, Yucatan, Mexico. Jul 13, 2017

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"Ctenosaura similis", commonly known as the black spiny-tailed iguana, black iguana, or black ctenosaur, is a lizard native to Mexico, Central America, and some Colombian islands in the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean. It has been introduced to the United States in the state of Florida. It is the largest species in the genus "Ctenosaura".

Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Nov 22, 2017. Captured Jul 13, 2017 09:34 in México 261, Uxmal, Yuc., Mexico.
  • DMC-TZ70
  • f/5.6
  • 10/2000s
  • ISO400
  • 41.4mm