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Liolaemus pictus
Superior Taxa: Liolaemidae / Iguania / Squamata
Lagartija pintada, lagartija arborícola del sur, lagartija de vientre anaranjado o lagartija anaranjada (Liolaemus pictus) corresponde a un pequeño lagarto perteneciente a la familia Liolaemidae.
Son Insectívoros.
Son vivíparos
Painted lizard, small insectivore lizard. Viviparous.
De amplia distribución en el centro, sur de Chile y en la provincias argentinas de Neuquén, Río Negro y Chubut.
Viven en bosques altos de estratos abiertos o cerrados.
Spotted on Feb 15, 2012
Submitted on Oct 25, 2012
13 Comments
Hermosa imagen Agustín,felicidades :)
Gracias Braulio!
Lo acabo de agregar. A ver si me gano un parche :)
Qué linda!
Deberías ponerla en la misión: 2012 Best wildlife Photo!
Thank you all!
These are a very pretty but overlooked lizard.
I'll try to get better pictures this summer.
hermosas escamas
Truly a gorgeous animal
A Beauty!
Thanks Karen and Francis, there's another one taken the day before, lower on the mountains. http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/145...
I think I have one other good picture of these colourful ones.
I found similar spotting in your spottings..those orange yellow patterns look pretty when zoomed...
Very nice! Do you have more spottings of this reptile?
What a beauty!
Thanks Adarsha, this species has great variation on their design and colour.
Nice designs on the body...Nice spotting Augstin..