Like other pipefish, the long-nosed pipefish does not have scales, but is encased in a series of bony rings.
Related species for the Five-keeled spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura quinquecariniata)
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Honduran paleate spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura melanosterna)
The first part of the scientific name for the Honduran paleate spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura melanosterna), Ctenosaura, derives from two…
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Guatemalan spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura palearis)
This species belongs to the group of spiny-tailed iguanas of Mexico and Central America, (genus Ctenosaura), which are united by the…
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Roatan spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura oedirhina)
Information on the Roatan spiny-tailed iguana is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Yucatan spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura defensor)
The Yucatan spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura defensor) is one of the smallest, yet most vividly coloured, of the 14 spiny-tailed iguana…
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Utila spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura bakeri)
Once considered one of the rarest iguanas in existence, the Utila spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura bakeri) is named after the single…
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Yellowback spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura flavidorsalis)
Information on the yellowback spiny-tailed iguana is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Michoacan dwarf spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura clarki)
Also known as the Balsas armed lizard, the Michoacan dwarf spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura clarki) is a small brown and tan…
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Campeche spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura alfredschmidti)
Information on the Campeche spiny-tailed iguana is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Oaxacan spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura oaxacana)
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Nolasco spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura nolascensis)
Information on the Nolasco spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura nolascensis) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Galápagos pink land iguana (Conolophus marthae)
Information on the Galápagos pink land iguana (Conolophus marthae) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Jamaican ground iguana (Cyclura collei)
Information on the Jamaican ground iguana (Cyclura collei) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Hispaniolan ground iguana (Cyclura ricordii)
The Hispaniolan ground iguana is a sizeable, robust iguana, easily recognised by the enlarged spiny scales that wrap in transverse rings…
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Fiji crested iguana (Brachylophus vitiensis)
The Fiji crested iguana is a large stocky lizard, which was first discovered in 1979. Dr John Gibbons found the iguana whilst researching…
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Saint Lucia tree lizard (Anolis luciae)
Information on the Saint Lucia tree lizard is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Cayman Islands ground iguana (Cyclura nubila)
The Cayman Islands ground iguana is a large iguana with a conspicuously high crest of scales running down the length of its back. The…
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Galapagos land iguana (Conolophus subcristatus)
There are two species of land iguana found in the Galapagos; this species Conolophus subcristatus, is found on six islands and Conolophus…
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Rhinoceros iguana (Cyclura cornuta)
The common name of this massive, heavily built iguana is inspired by the several enlarged, horn-like scales on its snout, resembling the…
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Fiji banded iguana (Brachylophus fasciatus)
The Fiji banded iguana is a spectacularly beautiful, large, emerald-green lizard named for the highly distinctive, broad, vertical blue to…
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San Esteban Island chuckwalla (Sauromalus varius)
This plump lizard can grow up to 60 centimetres, making it by far the largest of the chuckwallas (Sauromalus), and similar in size to its…
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Green iguana (Iguana iguana)
The green iguana is one of the best-known reptiles due to its popularity in zoos and with private reptile keepers. It has a very…
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Anegada ground iguana (Cyclura pinguis)
The Anegada ground iguana was once distributed over the entire Puerto Rico Bank but, as its common name implies, its natural range is now…
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Plumed basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons)
Information on the plumed basilisk is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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San Salvador iguana (Cyclura rileyi)
The San Salvador iguana is a strikingly handsome lizard, exhibiting an impressive crest of spiny scales down its back and a variable array…
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Northern Bahamian rock iguana (Cyclura cychlura)
Like other West Indian rock iguanas (Cyclura spp.), the northern Bahamian rock iguana is a large and robust ‘dinosaur-like’ lizard with an…
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Santa Fe land iguana (Conolophus pallidus)
An impressive and robust reptile, the Santa Fe land iguana is a slightly lesser-known relative of the famous marine iguanas which…
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Cayman Island blue iguana (Cyclura lewisi)
Endemic to Grand Cayman, this magnificently striking blue iguana is one of the most endangered lizards on Earth. Indeed, at the time of its…
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Bahamas rock iguana (Cyclura carinata)
Bahamas rock iguanas are part of a group of large, ‘dinosaur-like’ lizards known as the West Indian rock iguanas (Cyclora spp.), which are…
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Lesser Antillean iguana (Iguana delicatissima)
Male Lesser Antillean iguanas (Iguana delicatissima) boast enlarged scales running the length of the back and enlarged spikes on the…
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Utila anole (Norops utilensis)
Information on the Utila anole (Norops utilensis) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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