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lava lizard (male)

Microlophus (formerly Tropidurus) albemarlensis

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Description:

found on the island of bartolome (volcanic rocks).

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SusanEllison
SusanEllison 11 years ago

thanks for the correct ID!!

Charles Darwin Foundation for the Galapagos
Charles Darwin Foundation for the Galapagos 11 years ago

This is a male Microlophus (formerly Tropidurus) albemarlensis. See http://www.geol.umd.edu/~jmerck/galsite/...

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Provincia de Galápagos, Ecuador

Spotted on Jan 24, 2013
Submitted on Feb 6, 2013

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