Holcosus quadrilineatus

Holcosus quadrilineatus, also known commonly as the four-lined ameiva and the four-lined whiptail, is a species of lizard in the family Teiidae. The species is endemic to Central America.

Geographic range

H. quadrilineatus is found in western Panama, Costa Rica, and southeastern Nicaragua.

Description

H. quadrilineatus is brown-coloured, with four light lines running down the back. Juveniles have metallic-blue tails.

Habitat

H. quadrilineatus lives in open habitats.