The Blue Spiny Lizard is a species of lizards that are known for their large, pointed scales as a defense mechanism against predators. They are common in the world pet trade.
| Kingdom |
Animalia |
| Phylum |
Chordata |
| Class |
Reptilia |
| Order |
Squamata |
| Suborder |
Iguania |
| Family |
Phrynosomatidae |
| Genus |
Sceloporus |
| Species |
S. serrifer |
| Scientific Name |
Sceloporusserrifer |
| Length |
13-36.2cm. (5-14 in) |
| Coloration |
Blue shoulder; males have bluish green sheen visible on black |
| Distribution |
USA, in the south of Texas and northeastern parts of Mexico |
| Habitat |
Scrublands and rocky hillsides; stone and rock piles |
| Diet |
Variety of invertebrates (especially flying insects) |
| Breeding Season |
February-June |
| Litter Size |
6-18 live young |
| Mode of Reproduction |
Viviparous (gives birth to live young) |
| IUCN Conservation Status |
Least Concern, Near Threatened, Vulnerable, Critically Endangered, Endangered |
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Sceloporus Serrifer
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