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GREEN BASILISK
or Plumed Basilisk or Jesus Christ Lizard

Basiliscus plumifrons

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Distribution:- Central America

Comments:- Grows to about 3 feet (90 cm) This species is able to run short distanced across the surface of water

Adult Green Basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons) photographed at Northampton Reptile & Fish Centre in the UK
Adult Green Basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons) photographed at Northampton Reptile & Fish Centre in the UK


Adult Green Basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons) photographed at the Gorge Wildlife Park, South Australia
Adult Green Basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons) photographed at the Gorge Wildlife Park, South Australia


Adult Green Basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons) photographed at the Gorge Wildlife Park, South Australia
Adult Green Basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons) photographed at the Gorge Wildlife Park, South Australia


Adult Green Basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons) photographed at the Gorge Wildlife Park, South Australia
Adult Green Basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons) photographed at the Gorge Wildlife Park, South Australia


Green Basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons) photographed at
Adult Green Basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons)



Subadult Green Basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons)Photographed at Dolittles Pet, Aquatic & Reptile Superstore , UK


Juvenile Green Basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons)
Juvenile Green Basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons)

Juvenile Green Basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons)
Juvenile Green Basilisk (Basiliscus plumifrons)


LINKS

Plumed Basilisk
Wikipedia

Basiliscus plumifrons COPE, 1875
The Reptile Database

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