Violet-bellied Whorl-tailed Iguana

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Stenocercus erythrogaster

Violet-bellied Whorl-tailed Iguana, a reference photo
Photo: Giovanni Alberto Chaves Portilla · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Stenocercus erythrogaster is a species of lizard of the family Tropiduridae. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Violet-bellied Whorl-tailed Iguana 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

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Reptilia
Order
Squamata
Family
Tropiduridae
Species
Stenocercus erythrogaster

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