Aran rock lizard

Iberolacerta aranica

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The Aran rock lizard (Iberolacerta aranica) is a species of lizard in the Lacertidae family. It is found in a small area of ​​the central Pyrenees on the Spanish-French border. It lives only in Mauberme massif, including its foothills between the Val d'Aran in Spain and the Ariège in France. Its natural habitats are temperate grassland, rocky areas, and pastureland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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  1. (c) Benny Trapp, some rights reserved (CC BY), https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/96/Benny_Trapp_Iberolacerta_aranica.jpg
  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iberolacerta_aranica

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