Cercosaura argulus Peters, 1862 is a animal in the Gymnophthalmidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Cercosaura argulus Peters, 1862
Cercosaura argulus is a gymnophthalmid lizard known as the elegant eyed lizard, found across multiple countries in South America.
Cercosaura argulus, commonly called the elegant eyed lizard or white-lipped prionodactylus, is a species of lizard that belongs to the Gymnophthalmidae family. This species can be found in Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia, French Guiana, Peru, and Brazil. It was first described by Peters in 1862.
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Loxopholis rugiceps Cope, 1869
Gymnophthalmus speciosus (Hallowell, 1861)
Anadia bogotensis (Peters, 1863)
Potamites strangulatus (Cope, 1868)
Anadia rhombifera (Günther, 1859)
Pholidobolus vertebralis (O'Shaughnessy, 1879)
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