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Medem's Neusticurus
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Medem's Neusticurus

Neusticurus medemi

Neusticurus medemi, also known commonly as Medem's neusticurus, is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The species is native to northern South America.

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Range & habitat

The preferred natural habitats of Neusticurus medemi are freshwater wetlands and forest, at altitudes of 100–250 m (330–820 ft)

Wikipedia: “Habitat”

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In human culture

The specific name, medemi, is in honor of Colombian herpetologist Federico Medem.

Wikipedia: “Etymology”

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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