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Liolaemus foxi
Species of lizard From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Liolaemus foxi, also known commonly as Fox’s lizard and la lagartija de Fox in Chilean Spanish, is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae.[2] The species is endemic to Chile.
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Etymology
The specific name, foxi, is in honor of American herpetologist Stanley Forrest Fox.[3]
Geographic range
L. foxi is found in northern Chile,[2] in Antofagasta Region.[1]
Habitat
The preferred natural habitat of L. foxi is sandy desert with rocky areas, at altitudes of 3,300–3,739 m (10,827–12,267 ft).[1]
Reproduction
L. foxi is ovoviviparous.[2]
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