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Rainbow whiptail

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The rainbow whiptail (Cnemidophorus lemniscatus) is a species of lizard found in Central America, the Caribbean, and northern South America. It has also been introduced in Florida and has established populations there.[1] A rainbow whiptail grows up to approximately 12 inches (30.5 cm).

Both sexually reproducing and parthenogenetic populations are known.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Cnemidophorus lemniscatus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 14 November 2014.
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Rainbow whiptail: Brief Summary

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The rainbow whiptail (Cnemidophorus lemniscatus) is a species of lizard found in Central America, the Caribbean, and northern South America. It has also been introduced in Florida and has established populations there. A rainbow whiptail grows up to approximately 12 inches (30.5 cm).

Both sexually reproducing and parthenogenetic populations are known.

Tayrona National Natural Park, Colombia

Tayrona National Natural Park, Colombia

Tayrona National Natural Park, Colombia

Tayrona National Natural Park, Colombia

Blue specimen in Providencia Island, Colombia

Blue specimen in Providencia Island, Colombia

Rainbow whiptail at Tayrona Natural Park.

Rainbow whiptail at Tayrona Natural Park.

Struggle between two Cnemidophorus lemniscatus.

Struggle between two Cnemidophorus lemniscatus.

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