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Liolaemus hermannunezi
Species of lizard From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Liolaemus hermannunezi is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae.[2] The species is native to Chile and perhaps Argentina.[1]
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Etymology
The specific name, hermannunezi, is in honor of Chilean herpetologist Herman Núñez.[3]
Geographic range
L. hermannunezi is known only from its type locality in Biobío Region, central Chile, but it may also occur in adjacent Argentina.[1]
Habitat
The preferred natural habitats of L. hermannunezi are grassland and shrubland, at altitudes of 1,428–1,521 m (4,685–4,990 ft).[1]
Description
Small for its genus, L. hermannunezi, has an average snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 5.3 cm (2.1 in).[2] The belly is black.[2]
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