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Loxopholis snethlageae

Loxopholis snethlageae is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The species is endemic to Brazil.

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Range & habitat

L. snethlageae is found in the drainage basins of the Solimões River and the Urucu River, in the southwestern part of the Brazilian state of Amazonas, in northwestern Brazil.

Wikipedia: “Geographic range”

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In human culture

The specific name, snethlageae, is in honor of German-Brazilian ornithologist Emilie Snethlage.

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 539925.