Holcosus quadrilineatus | |
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Found in Costa Rica | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Teiidae |
Genus: | Holcosus |
Species: | H. quadrilineatus |
Binomial name | |
Holcosus quadrilineatus | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Holcosus quadrilineatus, also known commonly as the four-lined ameiva and the four-lined whiptail, is a species of lizard in the family Teiidae. The species is endemic to Central America.
H. quadrilineatus is found in western Panama, Costa Rica, and southeastern Nicaragua. [2]
H. quadrilineatus is brown-coloured, with four light lines running down the back. Juveniles have metallic-blue tails. [3]
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