Coast Horned Lizard

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iCoast Horned Lizard

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Sauropsida
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Sauria
Family: Iguanidae
Subfamily: Phrynosomatinae
Genus: Phrynosoma
Species: P. coronatum
Binomial name
Phrynosoma coronatum

The coast horned lizard (Phrynosoma coronatum) can be found from Baja, California north to the Sacramento valley. They are a widely divergent species and have over 6 subspecies within their relatively small range. As a defense the lizard can shoot high pressure streams of blood out of its eye if threatened.


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