Gold tegu lizard on the ground. The gold tegu (Tupinambis teguixin), also known as the common or black tegu, is a tropical lizard that lives in the fo

---

Gold tegu lizard on the ground. The gold tegu (Tupinambis teguixin), also known as the common or black tegu, is a tropical lizard that lives in the forests of northern and central South America. They are popular with the pet trade. Photographed in the Pantanal, Brazil.

---

Size: 5157px × 3425px
Photo credit: © TONY CAMACHO/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 1, america, american, animal, animals, biological, biology, black, brazil, brazilian, colombian, common, fauna, ground, herpetological, herpetology, lizard, nature, nigropunctatus, pantanal, reptile, reptilia, reptilian, single, south, tegu, teguixin, tropical, tropics, tupinambis, wildlife, zoological, zoology