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Campbell's alligator lizard
Conservation status
CITES Appendix I (CITES)
Scientific classification
Genus:
Abronia (lizard)
Species:
campbelli

Abronia campbelli, commonly known as Campbell's alligator lizard, is species of critically endangered arboreal alligator lizard in the family Anguidae. Abronia campbelli is endemic to eastern Guatemala.

Etymology

The specific name, campbelli, is in honor of American herpetologist Jonathan A. Campbell.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of A. campbelli is forest, at altitudes of 1,800–1,900 m (5,900–6,200 ft).

Reproduction

A. campbelli is viviparous.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Abronia campbelli para niños

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