This moribund individual was under bark. Note it has been parasitized by some unknown host. Not showing in this photo are two tube-like extensions along the right side from the fusiform parasite bodies.
Encontrada en camino Tumeremo Guyana, estado de Bolívar Venezuela. en 1993
Field # LN 89-49. CVG-TECMIN 1989 expedition to rios Guayapo-Sipapo. Small cano in forest near Salto Guayapo. Lizard took refuge in water during our collection of fish - unusual behavior. Voucher specimen deposited and cataloged at UNELLEZ museum in Guanare, Venezuela as MCNG 1119.
Tuqueque endémico de Venezuela, Encontrado en las quebradas que salen de Montecano, entre las hojas caídas y rocas.