What am I?

What am I?

Postby Mongoose » Sun Nov 08, 2009 7:02 pm

This came from near Oysterbay in the Eastern Cape -
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Re: What am I?

Postby Fooble » Sun Nov 08, 2009 7:08 pm

Well it looks like a Cordylus.

Cordylus cordylus - Cape girdled lizard.
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Re: What am I?

Postby alexander » Sun Nov 08, 2009 10:32 pm

Cordylus tasmani-need better closeup of head =P
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Re: What am I?

Postby Mongoose » Mon Nov 09, 2009 5:34 pm

Alex, how stupid do you think I am? Do you think I would photograph a tree living lizard on a rock??

Fooble is right though - It's Cordylus cordylus - but how cool are those colors eh?
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Re: What am I?

Postby Fooble » Tue Nov 10, 2009 6:53 am

Haha. Photograph on a rock haha i wouldnt put it past you!
Very cool picture indeed man.
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