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Tupinambis merianae
•They eat insects, spiders, fruits, seeds, eggs, small birds and small rodents. •It is the largest species of tegu. •They are very intelligent reptiles. •They are warm-blooded lizards.
Tropical rainforests, savannas, semideserts -I saw this tegu in Rio de Jarneiro(Brazil)
Spotted on Jan 31, 2015
Submitted on Jan 31, 2015
4 Comments
Thank you
A very interesting spotting ! I had never heard of these and had to read before I realised that they were not monitor lizards but similar. Thanks for sharing this Bruno Moller.
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Super cool looking!