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| Elgaria multicarinata |
Southern alligator lizard (Elgaria multicarinata) is a reptile native to the Pacific coast of North America. It is common throughout Southern California and can be found in both grasslands and urban areas.
Western Ecological Research Center: Elgaria multicarinatus, the Southern Alligator LizardExternal link