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Shingleback (Taliqua rugosa) Francois Peron National Park, Western Australia

Steven David Miller

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A shingleback lizard warns off predators by opening its mouth and sticking out its blue tongue; this fellow lives in Francois Peron National Park in the Shark Bay area of Western Australia.

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