A large female Spiny-tailed Iguana or Black Iguana, Ctenosaura similis, in the rocks near the ruins of the Mayan city of Chichen Itza in Yucatan, Mex


A large female Spiny-tailed Iguana or Black Iguana, Ctenosaura similis, in the rocks near the ruins of the Mayan city of Chichen Itza in Yucatan, Mexico. The females lack the longer dorsal spines of the male lizards.


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Photo credit: © Jon G. Fuller/VWPics / Alamy / Afripics
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