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Crotaphytus nebrius
Species of lizard From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Sonoran collared lizard (Crotaphytus nebrius) is a species of lizard in the family Crotaphytidae. The species is endemic to the U.S. state of Arizona and the Mexican state of Sonora.
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Description
C. nebrius is a grayish-yellow with grayish-white spots, which are large down the middle of the body, and small on the sides.They are also known for having a set of black stripes on their neck, and may also have red-orange markings on their neck.
Behavior
Adults of C. nebrius are primarily active during spring and summer; the juveniles can be active until November.[2]
Reproduction
Predation
A wide variety of animals prey upon this species, including roadrunners, coyotes, bobcats, domestic cats, foxes and raptors.
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