Brilliant Smooth-throated Lizard

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Liolaemus alticolor

Brilliant Smooth-throated Lizard, a reference photo
Photo: iNaturalist user: fabien_anthelme · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Liolaemus alticolor, also known by its common name the brilliant tree iguana, is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae. It is native to Bolivia, Chile, and Peru. It is a small and slender species being a maximum length of only 54.1 millimeters.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Brilliant Smooth-throated 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
Liolaemidae
Species
Liolaemus alticolor

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