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Basiliscus plumifrons
The plumed basilisk, Basiliscus plumifrons, also called a green basilisk, double crested basilisk, or Jesus Christ lizard, is a species of corytophanid native to Latin America.
This one was seen in forest on the edge of a waterway in Tortuguero.
Scientific name for yours is Basiliscus plumifrons. Jesus Christ Lizard is usually used for all running basilisks.
http://news.worldwild.org/jesus-christ-l...
Spotted on Oct 19, 2013
Submitted on Nov 24, 2013
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