Greater short-horned lizard

a close up view of a lizard with a number of spiky growths on its head and back
Photo By/Credit

E. Meyers

Date Shot/Created
06/29/2012
Media Usage Rights/License
Copyrighted, All Rights Reserved - Used by Permission
Image
The Greater Short-horned Lizard (Phrynosoma hernandesi) ranges from semiarid plains high into the mountains, from Canada to Mexico.
Location: Book Cliffs, north of Fruita, Colorado
Entry from Mountain Prairie Region photo contest
Species
Phrynosoma hernandesi
Subject tags
Reptiles