Cuban Rock Iguana
Cuban rock iguana is a large species of lizard found in Cuba. It is one of the largest lizards found in the Caribbean and the largest of the West Indian rock iguanas. Males are much larger than females.
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Sauropsida |
| Order | Squamata |
| Family | Iguanidae |
| Genus | Cyclura |
| Scientific Name | Cyclura nubila |
| Other Names | Cuban ground iguana, Cuban iguana |
| Size | Around 40 cm (16 in); largest recorded specimen measures 160 cm |
| Weight | Up to 15 lbs |
| Color | Males are dark gray to brick red while females are olive green with dark bands or stripes; limbs are black with pale brown oval spots in case of both male and female and solid black feet |
| Distribution | Cuba (native); Puerto Rico (feral population) |
| Habitat | Mainly coastal areas |
| Diet | Mainly leaves, flowers, fruits; sometimes insects, snails |
| Breeding Season | May – June |
| Mode of Reproduction | Oviparous (egg laying) |
| Clutch Size | 3 to 30 eggs |
| Reproductive Age | 2 to 3 years of age |
| Average Lifespan | Around 15 years |
| IUCN Conservation Status | Vulnerable |
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