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Texas Spiny Lizard

Sceloporus olivaceus

Description:

Large lizard with long toes. Long tail. Large, spiny dorsal scales. Dorsal ground color is reddish brown. Dorsal pattern varies widely. Males have blue patch on each side of belly and light dorsolateral stripes; adult females have wavy dark lines on dorsum and perhaps on legs near body.

Habitat:

Driveway in wildlife habitat yard.

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joanbstanley
Spotted by
joanbstanley

Texas, USA

Spotted on Jun 13, 2014
Submitted on Jul 20, 2014

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