- was
Tupinambis nigropunctatus, but it has
since renamed to
Tupinambis teguixin. Gold
tegus grow to be
about 2 to 3 ft (60 to 100 cm) long on average,...
- (red tegu), and T.
teguixin (gold tegu) are po****r in the pet trade. They are
primarily found in
South America,
although T.
teguixin also
occurs in Panama...
- T.
teguixin can be
distinguished by skin
texture and
scale count: S.
merianae has two
loreal scales between the eye and the nostril. T.
teguixin has...
-
Teiidae Temporal range:
Eocene -
Recent Tupinambis teguixin Scientific classification Domain:
Eukaryota Kingdom:
Animalia Phylum:
Chordata class: Reptilia...
- (Lacerta lepida)
Teiidae Gray, 1827
Tegus and
whiptails Gold tegu (Tupinambis
teguixin)
Anguimorpha Family Common names Example species Example photo Anguidae...
- are the
yellow anaconda (Eunectes notaeus), the gold tegu (Tupinambis
teguixin), the red-footed
tortoise (Geochelone carbonaria), and the
green iguana...
-
Skink (Tiliqua occipitalis)
Teiidae Tegus or
whiptails Blue Tegu (Tupinambis
teguixin)
Xantusiidae Night lizards Granite Night Lizard (Xantusia henshawi)...
- such as the toco
toucan (Ramphastos toco), the gold tegu (Tupinambis
teguixin), the
opossum (Didelphis albiventris), the
Paraguayan magpie (Cyanocorax...
- The
largest member of the
genus Tupinambis is the gold tegu (Tupinambis
teguixin) with a
maximum SVL in 40 cm (16 in).
Other large teiids this
group are...
-
Northern Caiman Lizard (Dracaena guianensis)
Colombian Tegu (Tupinambis
teguixin)
Fauna of
Colombia Reptiles of
Colombia Snakes of
Colombia "The Reptile...
