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Western Basilisk (Basiliscus galeritus)

Western Basilisk

Basiliscus galeritus

Class
Reptile
Rarity
Common
Observations
806
Most observed in
🇨🇴 Colombia
Conservation
Least Concern

Description

The western basilisk (Basiliscus galeritus) is a large species of lizard in the family Corytophanidae. The species is endemic to northwestern South America.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Western basilisk”.

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