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Basic information
Cyclura cornuta
Hispaniola Rhinoceros Iguana
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderSquamates
FamilyIguanids
GenusRock iguanas
- Czech name
- Leguán nosorožčí
- English name
- Hispaniola Rhinoceros Iguana
- Alternative names
- Leguán nosorohý, Hispaniolan Rhinoceros Iguana, Hispaniolan Rock Iguana, Horned Ground Iguana, Horned Iguana, Iguana rinoceronte, Nashornleguan, Rhinoceros Iguana, Rhinoceros Rock Iguana
- Synonyms
- Lacerta cornuta
Distribution and environment
- Biome
- Forest, Grassland, Shrubland, Wetland
- Microhabitat
- Terrestrial
Size and appearance
- SVL
- max 640 mm
- Body mass
- max 10,964.8 g
- Hatchling mass
- ~55.8 g
- Offspring SVL
- max 104 mm
Biological characteristics
- Longevity
- max 22.9 years
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Foraging mode
- Ambush
Reproduction and development
- Age at maturity
- 3–9 years
- Reproductive mode
- Oviparous
- Clutch size
- 5–24 individuals
- Clutches per year
- 1–1 × per year
Health and safety
- Venomous
- No
Information sources
- Biological data sources
- Catalogue of Life, ReptTraits, SquamBase
- Original documentation
- Catalogue of Life · 32YSW · COL26.9
- Original documentation
- ReptTraits · figshare-v4
- Original documentation
- SquamBase · 12912 · dryad-v5