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Tupinambis merianae

Naming
Scientific name: 
Tupinambis merianae
Primary Common name: 
Argentina giant tegu
Alternate Common Name: 
Argentine black and white tegu
Characteristics
Species Category: 
reptile
Current Extent: 
not present
Likelihood of Introduction: 
high
References
Sources: 
California Code of Regulations, Title 14 Sec 671
2010 South Florida Environmental Report