Kingdom Animalia Subphylum Vertebrata Order Squamata Scientific name Anolis serranoi | Phylum Chordata Class Reptilia Suborder Sauria Rank Species | |
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Norops serranoi is a species of lizard in the family Polychrotidae.
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Etymology
The specific name, serranoi, is in honor of Dr. Francisco Serrano, a biologist and conservationist in El Salvador.
Geographic range
N. serranoi inhabits areas at up to 1,000 m (3,300 ft) altitude along the Pacific shores of Central America from Chiapas, Mexico, through Guatemala, to El Salvador.
Description
N. serranoi has long hind limbs, a divided prenasal scale, and a red dewlap in adult males.
References
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