The Pink Iguana is a species of lizards found in the Galapagos Island. They are called so because of their pink color skin. This is relatively a new species, being discovered only in 1986.
| Kingdom |
Animalia |
| Phylum |
Chordata |
| Subphylum |
Vertebrata |
| Class |
Reptilia |
| Order |
Squamata |
| Suborder |
Sauria |
| Infraorder |
Iguania |
| Family |
Iguanidae |
| Genus |
Conolophus |
| Species |
C. marthae |
| Scientific Name |
Conolophusmarthae |
| Other Names |
Galapagos pink land iguana, Galapagos rosy iguana |
| Length (Size) |
Up to 3 feet |
| Coloration |
Pink with some dark stripes |
| Distribution |
Found only in the northern Isabela Island of the Galápagos |
| Habitat |
Wild, semi-dense vegetation |
| Diet |
Not much is known, but evidences suggest they consume a variety of plant species |
| Mode of Reproduction |
Oviparous (egg laying) |
| IUCN Conservation Status |
Critically Endangered |
Pink Iguana Pictures Gallery
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Conolophus Marthae
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Galápagos Pink Land Iguana
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Galapagos Rosy Iguana
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Pink Iguana
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Pink Iguanas
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Galapagos Pink Iguana
