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Günther's Lightbulb Lizard

Proctoporus guentheri

Proctoporus guentheri, also known commonly as Günther's lightbulb lizard , is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The species occurs in South America.

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Range & habitat

P. guentheri is found in Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, and Santa Cruz departments) and Peru (Cuzco Region).

Wikipedia: “Geographic range”

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In human culture

The specific name, guentheri, is in honor of German-born British herpetologist Albert Günther.

Wikipedia: “Etymology”

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 34871.