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The scientific or taxonomic name would be Plethodon neomexicanus.

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The scientific or taxonomic name would be Plethodon neomexicanus.

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Kododo blauw is the name for the Aruban whiptail lizard [Cnemidophorus arubensis]. It's indigenous to the island. Males have turquoise blue head, tail, and legs with rows of white to blue spots on their sides. Females and the young are brown grey with light spots.

Kododo blauw's natural predators include Aruban burrowing owls [Athene cunicularia arubensis] and kestrels [Falco sparverius brevipennis].

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According to Living National Treasures, agaves and a cactus are plants unique to Aruba, and two species of lizards are unique to Aruba.

Specifically, Melocactus stramineus, with striking red flowers, is unique to Aruba.

Agave rutteniae and Agave arubensis are two agaves which uniquely inhabit

Aruba. The Aruba leaf-toed gecko (Phyllodactylus julieni) and the Aruba whiptail

(Cnemidophorus arubensis) are two lizards which only are found on Aruba.

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Blue lizard is an English equivalent of 'Kododo blauw'. The Dutch words make up the name for the Aruban whiptail lizard [Cnemidophorus arubensis]. It's indigenous to the island. Males have turquoise blue head, tail, and legs with rows of white to blue spots on their sides. Females and the young are brown grey with light spots.

Kododo blauw's natural predators include Aruban burrowing owls [Athene cunicularia arubensis] and kestrels [Falco sparverius brevipennis].

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