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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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Latest feeding records
Feeding
GroupSpeciesDateUser
ReptilesYarará Grande (Bothrops alternatus)06/12/2020Lucas De Ciria
Is consumed, preyed upon or captured by
GroupSpeciesDateUser
BirdsCaburé Chico (Glaucidium brasilianum)06/03/2022Lucas De Ciria



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Photography ID: 428475
  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
12/06/2020
Lucas De Ciria
Foto
Photography ID: 295870
  Adult
Parque Nacional El Palmar
Entre Ríos
Argentina
10/14/2018
Lucas De Ciria



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
196703204/02/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresParque Nacional Ciervo de los PantanosLucas De Ciria
134710506/12/2020ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibasLucas De Ciria
83115414/10/2018ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El PalmarLucas De Ciria
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. White-and-black Tegu Lizard (Salvator merianae) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/04/2026.