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10 to 20 amazing photos: rainforest lizards


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Lizard; Costa Rica


Male Iguana; Costa Rica


Common green iguana (Iguana iguana) on a tree trunk in the Amazon rainforest

The Green Basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons) is found on the Atlantic slope of Costa Rica
The Green Basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons) is found on the Atlantic slope of Costa Rica

(Costa Rica)


Headshot of a rainbow skink


Fijian iguana (Brachylophus fasciatus)


Common Green Basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons)
Common Green Basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons)

(Costa Rica)

Mertens' Water Monitor (Varanus mertensi)
Mertens' Water Monitor (Varanus mertensi)



Green garden lizard (Ameiva ameiva)

(Suriname)


Crowned adamid (Hypsilurus dilophus)



Water dragon (Physignatus lesurii)



Male Anole; Costa Rica


Green iguana swimming across a river


Gecko on a papaya

(Suriname)


Green iguana in Colombia

Orange adult iguana
Orange adult iguana

(Costa Rica)



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