Granite Spiny Lizard (Sceloporus orcutti)
Created: September 24th, 2009 - 11:37 AM
Last Modified: October 13th, 2013 - 01:29 AM Entered by: Will Flaxington
Record 30826
Last Modified: October 13th, 2013 - 01:29 AM Entered by: Will Flaxington
Record 30826
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Country: United States |
State: California |
County: Riverside County |
Time: 2003-04-19 00:00:00 |
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Qty: 2 |
Age: Adult |
Sex: Female |
Method: Visual encounter |
Habitat: Riparian scrub (rocky outcrop) |
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Notes
Common on boulders in shaded riparian habitat. Males of the area are very colorful, underside of belly, throat and limbs entirely vivid blue. Measured SVL 95 mm (3¾ in.), TL 217 mm (8½ in.). Female examined exhibited pale-blue venter and measured SVL 100 mm (4 in.), TL 215 mm (8½ in.). Granite spinys were found at this location on April 16, 1989; April 29, 1990; April 12, 1991; March 7, 1993; April 11, 1995; February 9, 1996; and April 19, 2003.
Entered by Jonathan Hakim & Will Flaxington
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