The Cerro Grande is a mountain range in Mexico. Located in the Sierra de Manantlán biosphere. It is located in the states of Colima and Jalisco. [1]
It has an elevation of 3093 metres. [2]
In the Cerro live multiple species: white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus), gray fox ( Urocyon cinereoargenteus ) false scorpion ( Barisia imbricata ), the coralillo (Lampropeltis triangulum), the rattlesnake ( Crotalus basiliscus ),the jaguar ( Panthera onca ), the coati ( Nasua narica ) wild boar ( Pecari tajacu ), and the puma ( Puma concolor)
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