Ctenosaura melanosterna
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| Black-chested spiny-tailed iguana | |
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C. melanosterna
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| Ctenosaura melanosterna Buckley & Axtell, 1997
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File:Kemba - Ctenosaura melanosterna - Tiergarten Schönbrunn 3.jpg
Ctenosaura melanosterna in the Vienna Zoo
Ctenosaura melanosterna, commonly known as the black-chested spiny-tailed iguana, is a species of lizard in the Iguanidae family.
Geographic range
Habitat
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.
Conservation status
It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
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Further reading
- Buckley, L.J., and R.W. Axtell. 1997. Evidence for the Specific Status of the Honduran Lizards Formerly Referred to Ctenosaura palearis (Reptilia: Squamata: Iguanidae). Copeia 1997 (1): 138-150.
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