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Spotted Chuckwalla
Sauromalus klauberi
Sauromalus klauberi, commonly called the Catalina chuckwalla or the spotted chuckwalla, is a species of chuckwalla, a lizard in the family Iguanidae. It is endemic to Mexico The species was first described in 1941.
From the article Sauromalus klauberi on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
S. klauberi is oviparous, laying between 13–15 eggs. Adults have a median snout–vent length of 14.4 cm (5.7 in).
== References ==
Range & habitat
S. klauberi is endemic to Isla Santa Catalina in Baja California, Mexico. Adults occur primarily on rocky hillsides, on bluffs, and in arroyo bottoms.
Wikipedia: “Geographic range and habitat”
In human culture
S. klauberi is named in honor of Laurence Monroe Klauber, an American amateur naturalist.
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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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 35339.