Collared Lizard

Greenish, long-tailed lizard with two dark collar markings.

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Common Name

Collared Lizard

Comments

It flees danger by running swiftly on its hind legs. Will bite readily if handled.

Scientific Name

Crotaphytus collaris

Habitat

Rocky areas in deserts, foothills and forests.

Size

To 14 in. (35 cm)