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Category: Iguanas
Green Iguana
A large green lizard with a dorsal crest and long tail, a popular but demanding pet needing a huge enclosure a…
Rhinoceros Iguana
A heavy gray-brown iguana with horn-like bumps on the snout, herbivorous and endangered in the wild.
Blue Iguana
A large blue-gray iguana endemic to Grand Cayman, one of the longest-lived lizards, herbivorous.
Desert Iguana
A pale gray-brown iguana of arid deserts, tolerating extreme heat, herbivorous.
Marine Iguana
The world's only marine lizard, black with a blunt snout, diving to graze on underwater algae.
Galapagos Land Iguana
A large yellow-brown land iguana with a blunt face, feeding on cactus and fruits.
Cuban Rock Iguana
A massive gray-brown iguana with a loose dewlap, among the largest rock iguanas, endangered.
Black Spiny-tailed Iguana
A large dark iguana with keeled spiny scales on its tail, fast and hardy in arid habitats.
Bahamian Rock Iguana
A large gray iguana endemic to the Bahamas, herbivorous and endangered.
Green Spiny-tailed Iguana
A greenish iguana with spiny tail scales, agile climber of tropical forests.
Mexican Spinytail Iguana
A gray-green iguana with a strongly spined tail, common in dry Mexican regions.
