Holcosus leptophrys
Holcosus leptophrys, the delicate ameiva or delicate whiptail, is a species of whiptail lizard found in Panama and Costa Rica to Colombia.[2]
| Holcosus leptophrys | |
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| in Manuel Antonio National Park, Costa Rica | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Teiidae |
| Genus: | Holcosus |
| Species: | H. leptophrys |
| Binomial name | |
| Holcosus leptophrys | |
| Synonyms | |
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Ameiva leptophrys | |
Description
Brown coloured with bark-brown zig-zag lines running down each side.
References
- IUCN (2016). "Holcosus leptophrys". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2016.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Holcosus leptophrys at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Holcosus leptophrys. |
- Ameiva leptophrys, WildHerps.net
- Ameiva leptophrys, Cliff Bernzweig
- Ameiva leptophrys, CalPhotos
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