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Madrean Alligator Lizard - Elgaria kingii

Arizona Alligator Lizard - Elgaria kingii nobilis

Baird and Girard, 1852)

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Arizona Alligator Lizard Arizona Alligator Lizard Arizona Alligator Lizard
Adult, Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona
Arizona Alligator Lizard Arizona Alligator Lizard Arizona Alligator Lizard
Adult, Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona
 Sub-adult, Huachuca Mountains,
Cochise County, Arizona
  Arizona Alligator Lizard  
  Adult, Chiricahua Mountains,
Cochise County, Arizona 		 
     
Juveniles
Arizona Alligator Lizard Arizona Alligator Lizard Arizona Alligator Lizard
Juvenile, Huachuca Mountains,
Cochise County, Arizona 		Juvenile, Yavapai County, Arizona
© Ken Harrington
     
Habitat
Arizona Alligator Lizard habitat Arizona Alligator Lizard habitat Arizona Alligator Lizard habitat
Habitat, Chiricahua Mountains,
Cochise County, Arizona
Habitat, Pajarito Mountains,
Santa Cruz County, Arizona		 Habitat, Huachuca Mountains,
Cochise County, Arizona
     
Short Video
  Arizona Alligator Lizard  
An Arizona Alligator Lizard moves with typical serpentine motion, flicks
its tongue, and breathes using the fold along the lower sides of the body.


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