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Green Iguana Back view of a Green Iguana resting on a rock in Costa Rica. Costa Rica,Ctenosaura similis,Iguana Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Green Iguana

Back view of a Green Iguana resting on a rock in Costa Rica.

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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 WildFlower
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Jun 6, 2011. Captured Jul 5, 2007 09:23.
  • DSLR-A100
  • ISO400
  • 210mm