Rhinoceros Iguana
The Rhinoceros Iguana is a species of ‘vulnerable’ lizards deriving its name from the bony-plated outgrowth or pseudo-horn which looks like the horn of a rhino.
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Reptilia |
| Order | Squamata |
| Suborder | Iguania |
| Family | Iguanidae |
| Genus | Cyclura |
| Species | C. cornuta |
| Species | C. cornuta |
| Length | 60 to 136 centimeters (24 to 54 in) |
| Coloration | Uniform gray to drab brown |
| Distribution | Primarily found in the Caribbean island of Hispaniola (the Republic of Haiti and the Dominican Republic) |
| Habitat | Mostly in the rocky and dry terrain in coastal areas, but also in woodlands and forests |
| Diet | Primarily herbivorous consuming leaves, flowers, berries, and fruits |
| Breeding Season | May to June |
| Clutch Size | 2 to 34 eggs |
| Mode of Reproduction | Oviparous (egg laying) |
| IUCN Conservation Status | Vulnerable |
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