Green Thornytail Iguana
Uracentron azureum
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Reptiles
The green thornytail iguana is an arboreal species of lizard from the Amazon rainforest and forests in the Guiana Shield. It is found in Colombia, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, northeastern Peru, southern Venezuela, and northern Brazil. As in U. flaviceps, U. azureum primarily feeds on ants.
Classification
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Tropiduridae
- Genus
- Uracentron