Common chuckwalla
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Sauromalus ater, also known as the common chuckwalla or northern chuckwalla, is a species of lizard in the family Iguanidae. It inhabits the Sonoran and Mojave Deserts of the Southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico. Wikipedia
Conservation status: Least Concern (Population stable)
Scientific name: Sauromalus ater
Domain: Eukaryota
Genus: Sauromalus
Kingdom: Animalia
Order: Squamata