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Pallid Knob-scaled Lizard
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Pallid Knob-scaled Lizard

Xenosaurus rectocollaris

Xenosaurus rectocollaris, sometimes known as the pallid knob-scaled lizard, is a species of viviparous lizard. It is endemic to Mexico where it is known from the Oaxaca and Puebla states. It is a rare species occurring in rock crevices in pristine semi-arid areas.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 74006.