The San Lucan alligator lizard (Elgaria paucicarinata) is a species of medium-sized lizard in the family Anguidae. The species is endemic to Mexico.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of San Lucan Alligator 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
- Gerrhonotus liocephalus
- Elgaria kingii
- Elgaria coerulea
- Gerrhonotus ophiurus
- Elgaria multicarinata
- Gerrhonotus infernalis
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Anguidae
- Genus
- Elgaria
- Species
- Elgaria paucicarinata
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