Bachia guianensis

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Bachia guianensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gymnophthalmidae
Genus: Bachia
Species:
B. guianensis
Binomial name
Bachia guianensis
(Hoogmoed & Dixon, 1977

Bachia guianensis, the Guyana bachia, is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. [2] It is found in Venezuela and Colombia.

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References

  1. Rivas, G. (2017). "Bachia guianensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017: e.T44578395A44578402. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T44578395A44578402.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. Bachia guianensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 17 July 2019.