Iguanidae

Japanese: Iguanidae
Iguanidae

…A general term for lizards belonging to the Iguanidae family, which are popular as pets. This large group comprises about 55 genera and 650 species, with two genera living in Madagascar and one in Polynesia, all of which are found in the Americas.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Iguanidae" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ペットとしても人気のあるイグアナ科Iguanidaeに属するトカゲ類の総称。約55属650種に及ぶ大きなグループで,2属がマダガスカル島,1属がポリネシアに生息する以外はすべてアメリカ大陸に分布する。…

※「Iguanidae」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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