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Stenocercus ornatissimus

Lesser Ornate Whorltail Iguana


Stenocercus ornatissimus

Family: Tropiduridae
Order: Squamata
Class: Reptilia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Stenocercus ornatissimus, the lesser ornate whorltail iguana, is a species of lizard of the family Tropiduridae. It is found in Peru.

Source: Wikipedia, article Stenocercus ornatissimus. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 459945
  Adult
Huarochiri
Lima
Peru
06/13/2021
Brandon Ortiz Arenas
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Photography ID: 459943
  Juvenile
Huarochiri
Lima
Peru
08/30/2021
Brandon Ortiz Arenas



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
145667930/08/2021PeruLimaSan jeronimo de surco, HuarochiriBrandon Ortiz Arenas
145675013/06/2021PeruLimaSan jeronimo de surco, HuarochiriBrandon Ortiz Arenas
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Lesser Ornate Whorltail Iguana (Stenocercus ornatissimus) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 23/09/2026.