Vulnerable

Marine Iguana

Amblyrhynchus cristatus

Marine Iguana

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“Marine iguanas live only in the Galapagos Islands, are the only lizards on earth to spend time in the ocean. Adult marine iguanas vary in size depending on the size of the island where they live.”

Scientific Classification

KINGDOM

Animalia

PHYLUM

Chordata

CLASS

Reptilia

ORDER

Squamata

FAMILY

Iguanidae

GENUS

Amblyrhynchus

Location

South America

Reptiles

Herbivore

Habitat

Shrubland, Marine Neritic, Marine Intertidal

Food

Red and Green Algae

Threat

Habitat Destruction
Climate Change
Invasive Species Introduction

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