Kentropyx altamazonica
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| image = Kentropyx altamazonica 205031129 (cropped).jpg
| image_caption = Amazonas, Brazil
| status = LC
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| genus = Kentropyx
| species = altamazonica
| authority = (Cope, 1875)
| synonyms = *Centropyx altamazonicus
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- Kentropyx williamsoni
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Kentropyx altamazonica, also known commonly as the Cocha whiptail, is a species of lizard in the family Teiidae. The species is native to South America.
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Reproduction
K. altamazonica is oviparous.
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Further reading
- Cope ED (1875). "Report on the Reptiles brought by Professor James Orton from the middle and upper Amazon, and western Peru". Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Second Series 8: 159–183. (Centropyx altamazonicus, new species, pp. 162–163).
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Category:Reptiles of Venezuela
Category:Reptiles described in 1875
Category:Taxa named by Edward Drinker Cope
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