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Basiliscus basiliscus
Brown to olive with a yellow stripe on the upper lip and a second stripe along the side of its body. It has a high finlike crests down its back. Males, like this one, have high crests on the head and tail.
Near a stream on the Caribban side of Costa Rica
Named the “Jesus Christ Lizard,” this extraordinary reptile may run on water when threatened.
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