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turtles, snakes, lizards, and relatives

lizards and snakes

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Brown Basilisk

Basiliscus vittatus

KingdomAnimaliaanimal kingdom
- ClassReptiliaturtles, snakes, lizards, and relatives
  - OrderSquamatalizards and snakes
    Squamata: information (1)
    Squamata: pictures (210)
    Squamata: specimens (2)
    - FamilyCorytophanidae
      Corytophanidae: pictures (1)
      - SpeciesBasiliscus vittatusBrown Basilisk
        Basiliscus vittatus: pictures (1)

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