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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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Photography ID: 661385
  Adult
Reserva Natural El Puente Verde
Misiones
Argentina
10/21/2025
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 496494
  Adult
Parque Nacional El Palmar
Entre Ríos
Argentina
04/01/2022
Elsa Longo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
239528521/10/2025ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural El Puente VerdeElsa Longo
217420128/09/2024ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)Elsa Longo
201090101/03/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El PalmarElsa Longo
194913313/01/2024ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)1Elsa Longo
193233804/12/2023ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)Elsa Longo
168423501/10/2022ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresCamino de los Plumerillos, Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)Elsa Longo
159476301/04/2022ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El PalmarElsa Longo
114960207/12/2019ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)Elsa Longo
63798128/10/2017ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Ecológica Vicente LópezElsa Longo
52711007/01/2017ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresAcceso Viamonte, Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)Elsa Longo
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. White-and-black Tegu Lizard (Salvator merianae) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 15/04/2026.