Male Gallot's Lizard, Tenerife Lizard, or Western Canaries Lizard, Gallotia galloti , Lacertidae, Reptilia. This is a male Northern Tenerife Lizard.


Male Gallot's Lizard, Tenerife Lizard, or Western Canaries Lizard, Gallotia galloti , Lacertidae, Reptilia. This is specifically a male Northern Tenerife Lizard, Gallotia galloti eisentrauti, which is only found in the north of Tenerife. Gallotia galloti (Gallot's lizard, Tenerife lizard, or Western Canaries lizard) is a species of lacertid (wall lizard) in the genus Gallotia. The species is found on the Canary Islands of Tenerife and La Palma. Both the generic name, Gallotia, and the specific name, galloti, are in honor of D. Gallot, an amateur naturalist, who collected the type specimen. Four subspecies are recognized.


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Location: Tenerife, Canary Islands
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License: Licensed
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