Crocodilurus
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Crocodilurus
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C. amazonicus
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Crocodilurus amazonicus (Daudin, 1802)
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Crocodilurus is a lizard genus that belongs to the family Teiidae. It is monotypic, with only a single described species Crocodilurus amazonicus, the crocodile tegu. This semi-aquatic lizard has a flattened, paddle-like tail and is found in the Amazon Basin and Guiana Shield in South America. It feeds on arthropods, amphibians, reptiles and fish.[1][2]
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Data related to Crocodilurus at Wikispecies
- Crocodilurus at the Encyclopedia of Life
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