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Central American whiptail

Ameiva festiva

Description:

Brown coloured with darker browns making a zig-zag pattern down the back. Similar species, Ameiva quadilineata. Lives in open habitats. Juveniles have metallic-blue tails. (information from Wikipedia)

Habitat:

Forested area with some clearings

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Central American Whiptail
Ameiva festiva


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2 Comments

C.Sydes
C.Sydes 11 years ago

lovely

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

Beautiful pattern!

Aaron_G
Spotted by
Aaron_G

Panama

Spotted on May 30, 2007
Submitted on Jan 5, 2013

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