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Black Tegu

Scientific name: Tupinambis teguixin
English: Black Tegu / Golden Tegu
Dutch: Gebandeerde Reuzenteju
Sranan: Sapakara
Trio: Rupei
Wayana:

Class: Reptiles
Order: Squamata-Lizards
Family: Teiidae

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Rainbow Lizard

Scientific name: Cnemidophorus lemniscatus
English: Rainbow Lizard
Dutch: Wenkpootje
Sranan: Kamrawenke / Wai(wai)Anu
Trio: Jai ai pon / Foi Tinkamenuren
Wayana:

Class: Reptiles
Order: Squamata-Lizards
Family: Teiidae

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Giant Ameiva

Scientific name: Ameiva ameiva
English: Giant Ameiva
Dutch: Gewone Ameiva / In Suriname: Gewone Tuinhagedis
Sranan: Lagadis(y)a
Trio: Joi panatura / Foi Masusu
Wayana:

Class: Reptiles
Order: Squamata-Lizards
Family: Teiidae

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Mophead Iguana

Scientific name: Uranoscodon superciliosus
English: Mophead Iguana / Diving Lizard
Dutch: Moskopleguaan
Sranan: Agama
Trio: Sipururu Topanahpë
Wayana:

Class: Reptiles
Order: Squamata-Lizards
Family: Tropiduridae

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Giant Armadillo

Scientific name: Priodontes maximus
English: Giant Armadillo
Dutch: Reuzengordeldier
Sranan: Granman Kapasi
Trio: Mooraimë
Wayana: Mëlaimë

Class: Mammals
Order: Cingulata (superorder Xenarthra)
Family: Dasypodidae

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