- The marine iguana, found only on Galapagos
Islands, is the only species of lizard
that lives partly in seawater.
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- The fastest iguana is the spiny tailed
iguana from Costa Rica at a speed of 34.9 km/h (21.7 mph)
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- The rhinoceros iguana of Hispaniola
is one of the most primitive members of its family and is distantly
related to the ground iguanas of the Galapagos.
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