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Desert Spiny Lizard

Desert Spiny Lizard

A stocky lizard with rough, pointed scales and dark shoulder patches; males may show bright colours on the back and underside.

Sceloporus magister

All languages

English
Desert Spiny Lizard
Japanese
サバクハリトカゲ — さばくはりとかげ — sabakuharitokage
Korean
Sceloporus magister — Scientific name; Korean name under review
Spanish
lagartija espinosa del desierto
French
lézard épineux du désert
German
Sceloporus magister — Scientific name; German name under review

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