Cercosaura ocellata

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Cercosaura ocellata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gymnophthalmidae
Genus: Cercosaura
Species:
C. ocellata
Binomial name
Cercosaura ocellata
Wagler, 1830

Cercosaura ocellata, the ocellated tegu, is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. [1] It is found in Brazil , Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Peru, Bolivia, Colombia, Argentina, and Paraguay.

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