Five-keeled Spiny-tailed Iguana

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Five-keeled Spiny-tailed Iguana
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Iguanidae
Genus: Ctenosaura
Species: C. quinquecariniata
Binomial name
Ctenosaura quinquecariniata
(Gray, 1842)[1]

The Five-keeled Spiny-tailed Iguana (Ctenosaura quinquecariniata) is a species of lizard in the Iguanidae family. It is found in Costa Rica and Nicaragua. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[2]

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