Couch's Spiny Lizard

Sceloporus couchii, Couch's spiny lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Phrynosomatidae. It is endemic to Mexico.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Couch's Spiny Lizard being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

• Sceloporus parvus
• Microlophus arenarius
• Sceloporus pyrocephalus
• Microlophus tigris
• Liolaemus monticola
• Sceloporus grandaevus

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Squamata

Family

Phrynosomatidae

Genus

Sceloporus

Species

Sceloporus couchii

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