Giant Horned Lizard

Giant Horned Lizard

Taxobox
name = Giant horned lizard
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Sauropsida
ordo = Squamata
subordo = Iguania
familia = Phrynosomatidae
genus = "Phrynosoma"
species = "P. asio"
binomial = "Phrynosoma asio"
binomial_authority = (Cope, 1864)

The giant horned lizard ("Phrynosoma asio") can be found on the Pacific coast in southern Mexico. They are considered the largest horned lizard and are also the most slender (they have a typical lizard-like appearance).


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