Holcosus leptophrys

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Holcosus leptophrys
Delicate Ameiva, Costa Rica.jpg
in Manuel Antonio National Park, Costa Rica

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Teiidae
Genus: Holcosus
Species:
H. leptophrys
Binomial name
Holcosus leptophrys
(Cope, 1893)[2]
Synonyms

Ameiva leptophrys

Holcosus leptophrys, the delicate ameiva or delicate whiptail, is a species of whiptail lizard found in Panama and Costa Rica to Colombia.[2]

Description[]

Brown coloured with bark-brown zig-zag lines running down each side.

References[]

  1. ^ IUCN (2016). "Holcosus leptophrys". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
  2. ^ a b Holcosus leptophrys at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database

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