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Mexican spiny-tailed iguana

Ctenosaura pectinata

Notes:

found in my backyard

1 Species ID Suggestions

AliceGreenup
AliceGreenup 11 years ago
Mexican Spiny-tailed iguana
Ctenosaura similis Iguanas


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3 Comments

Jellis
Jellis 11 years ago

Most likely a Green Iguana but I can't see the tail in the image. So it could also be a Spiny Tailed which can also be found in the area.

PalomadelaVega
PalomadelaVega 11 years ago

I know!! he was always in that wall, one day he disappear and an other smaller iguana showed up ( you can see the other one in photos) I miss the big guy!

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Awesome! He looks very relaxed!

PalomadelaVega
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PalomadelaVega

Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Spotted on Dec 13, 2011
Submitted on Dec 13, 2012

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