Regal Horned Lizard (Phrynosoma solare) — Least Concern Reptilia

Regal Horned Lizard

Phrynosoma solare

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Reptilia · Phrynosomatidae

About

The regal horned lizard is a horned lizard species native to Mexico and the Southwest United States.

Fun Fact

The species is a slow runner that uses camouflage to escape predators.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found across southeastern Arizona and along the transition of the southern zone of the central mountains region.

Diet

Eat 2500 ants in one meal.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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