baker's spiny-tail iguana (ctenosaura bakeri) in Utila spiny-tailed iguanas inhabit rocky areas and dry forests.
critically endangered

baker's spiny-tail iguana

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ctenosaura bakeriESA Categories -reptiles
  • National Parks/ Sanctuaries

    -

  • Common Names

    baker's spiny-tail iguana, swamper, wishiwilly, utila spiny-tailed iguana

  • Regions

    Honduras

  • Population

    Approximately 5,000 individuals

  • Habitat

    Utila spiny-tailed iguanas inhabit rocky areas and dry forests.

  • Weight(in lbs) and Life Span

    2-3 lbs. and 10-15 years

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