Noble Spiny Lizard

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Sceloporus oberon

Noble Spiny Lizard, a reference photo
Photo: RatioTile · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Sceloporus oberon, also known commonly as the Oberon spiny lizard, the royal lesser minor lizard, and la lagartija menor negra in Mexican Spanish, is a species of lizard in the subfamily Sceloporinae of the family Phrynosomatidae. The species is endemic to Mexico.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Noble 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.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Reptilia
Order
Squamata
Family
Phrynosomatidae
Species
Sceloporus oberon

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