Amblyrhynchus cristatus

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Amblyrhynchus cristatus - shore-dwelling seaweed-eating lizard of the Galapagos Islands

marine iguana

iguanid, iguanid lizard - lizards of the New World and Madagascar and some Pacific islands; typically having a long tail and bright throat patch in males

Amblyrhynchus, genus Amblyrhynchus - marine iguanas

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Amblyrhynchus genus Amblyrhynchus Iguanid iguanid lizard marine iguana			The big, surf-diving iguanas of the Galapagos, Amblyrhynchus cristatus, were just one of the species that the world's nature lovers feared for during the tense days after a tanker struck San Cristobal Island on Jan. Plight of the iguanas: hidden die-off followed Galapagos spill. ... by Milius, S. / Science News 6 NATURE, he and Corinna Thom of the University of Wurzburg in Germany describe observations of some 6,000 Amblyrhynchus cristatus during four El Ninos. Famine reveals incredible shrinking iguanas by Milius, S. / Science News			ambitiously ambitiousness Ambitus ambivalence ambivalency ambivalent ambivalently ambiversion ambiversive ambivert amble Ambler Ambleside Amblingly Ambloplites Ambloplites rupestris Amblotic Amblygon Amblygonal amblygonite amblyopia Amblyopic amblyopy Amblypoda Amblyrhynchus Amblyrhynchus cristatus ambo amboceptor Amboina amboina pine Amboinese Amboise Ambon ambones Ambonese ambosexual amboyna Amboyna button Amboyna pine Amboyna pitch Amboyna wood Ambreate Ambreic Ambrein ambrette Ambrite Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti ambroid ambrology Ambrose Ambrose Bierce			amblyopiagenic amblyopic amblyopic amblyopic amblyopic amblyopic nystagmus amblyopic nystagmus amblyopic nystagmus amblyopic nystagmus Amblyopsid Amblyopsid Amblyopsidae Amblyopsidae Amblyopsidae Amblyopsiformes Amblyopsis Amblyopy Amblyopy Amblyopy Amblyopy amblyoscope Amblypigi Amblypigid amblypod Amblypoda Amblypygi Amblypygid Amblypygidae Amblyrhynchus Amblyrhynchus Amblyrhynchus cristatus Amblystomatidae Amblystomidae AMBM AMBN ambo ambo ambo ambo ambo Ambo (disambiguation) Ambo (disambiguation) Ambo (disambiguation) Ambo (in the Russian and Greek Church) Ambo (in the Russian and Greek Church) Ambo College of Agriculture ambo- ambo- amboceptor amboceptor amboceptor amboceptor unit Ambode Ambodik-Maksimovich, Nestor Ambodik-Maksimovich, Nestor Maksimovich amboina amboina amboina amboina amboina pine Amboinese

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