Cnemidophorus gaigei Ruthven, 1915 is a animal in the Teiidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Cnemidophorus gaigei Ruthven, 1915

Cnemidophorus gaigei Ruthven, 1915

Gaige's rainbow lizard (Cnemidophorus gaigei) is a teiid lizard species endemic to Colombia.

Family
Genus
Cnemidophorus
Order
Class
Squamata

About Cnemidophorus gaigei Ruthven, 1915

Cnemidophorus gaigei, commonly called Gaige's rainbow lizard, is a species of teiid lizard that is endemic to Colombia. This species was formally described by Ruthven in 1915, with the scientific name Cnemidophorus gaigei Ruthven, 1915.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Teiidae Cnemidophorus

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