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White-and-black Tegu Lizard

Salvator merianae
(Duméril & Bibron, 1839)
Lagarto Overo
Teiú-gigante
Family: Teiidae
Order: Squamata
Class: Reptilia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Synonyms: Tupinambis merianae.


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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 375652
  Juvenile
Zenón Videla Dorna
Buenos Aires
Argentina
01/18/2020
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 16265
  Juvenile
Parque Nacional El Palmar
Entre Ríos
Argentina
10/05/2012
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 10051
  Adult
San Miguel del Monte
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/06/2011
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 3670
  Adult
Tornquist
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/10/2009
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 2345
  Juvenile
San Miguel del Monte
Buenos Aires
Argentina
01/07/2006
Hernán Tolosa



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
152617208/12/2021ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)Hernán Tolosa
131867926/11/2020ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)Hernán Tolosa
117222718/01/2020ArgentinaBuenos AiresZenón Videla DornaHernán Tolosa
52143628/12/2016ArgentinaBuenos AiresAcceso pavimentado, GorchsHernán Tolosa
4344705/10/2012ArgentinaEntre RíosCamping, Parque Nacional El PalmarHernán Tolosa
2234706/11/2011ArgentinaBuenos AiresSan Miguel del MonteHernán Tolosa
826922/01/2011ArgentinaBuenos AiresSan Miguel del MonteHernán Tolosa
960310/10/2009ArgentinaBuenos AiresTornquistHernán Tolosa
827407/01/2006ArgentinaBuenos AiresSan Miguel del MonteHernán Tolosa
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. White-and-black Tegu Lizard (Salvator merianae) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 30/03/2026.