Tropical tree lizard

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Urosaurus bicarinatus

Tropical tree lizard, a reference photo
Photo: Sinaloa Silvestre · CC0 1.0 (licence)

Urosaurus bicarinatus is a species of lizard in the subfamily Sceloporinae of the family Phrynosomatidae. The common names for this species are tropical tree lizard or roñito arborícola in Mexican Spanish. The species is endemic to Mexico. There are five recognized subspecies.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Tropical tree 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.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Reptilia
Order
Squamata
Family
Phrynosomatidae
Species
Urosaurus bicarinatus

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