Northern Desert Iguana (Dipsosaurus dorsalis dorsalis)
Created: September 15th, 2009 - 10:06 PM
Last Modified: April 10th, 2013 - 04:10 AM Entered by: Will Flaxington
Record 29785
Last Modified: April 10th, 2013 - 04:10 AM Entered by: Will Flaxington
Record 29785
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Country: United States |
State: California |
County: Riverside County |
Time: 1988-05-15 00:00:00 |
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Qty: 2 |
Age: Adult |
Sex: -- |
Method: Visual encounter |
Habitat: Creosote Bush Scrub |
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Sky Conditions: Clear |
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Notes
Very common in early morning found easily under debris and later, basking on stones and sand hummocks. Adults with original tails seldom found, over half caught had re-grown tails. Largest examined: SVL 120 mm (4¾ in.), TL 290 mm (11½ in.). Also found iguanas at this location on April 29, 1990.
Entered by Jonathan Hakim & Will Flaxington
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