14th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Basilisk Lizard
Portrait of a green crested basilisk lizard, commonly found in tropical rainforests and hanging out in trees. They can run very fast on water so there is a nickname for them :"The Jesus Christ lizard". A unique and quite photogenic reptile.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 06.2016 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2016 |
| Photo Location: | Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America |
| Copyright: | © Paula Cabrera De Silva |