Liolaemus nigriceps
Liolaemus nigriceps (black-headed lizard or Lagartija de cabeza negra) is a species of lizard in the family Iguanidae. It is endemic to the Atacama in Chile, and grows to roughly 2.5 inches (6.25 cm) long.[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Iguania |
| Family: | Liolaemidae |
| Genus: | Liolaemus |
| Species: | L. nigriceps |
| Binomial name | |
| Liolaemus nigriceps (Philippi, 1860) | |
References
- Chester, Sharon (2010). A Wildlife Guide to Chile: Continental Chile, Chilean Antarctica, Easter Island, Juan Fernández Archipelago. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-1400831500. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996.
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