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Iguanas can range from

5 to 6 feet (1.5 to 1.8 m)


including their tail and
weighing about 11
pounds (5 kilograms).
They have a row of
spines on their back and
down their tails, strong
tail, and dewlap, the flap
of skin below their chin.
They are cold-blooded
reptiles.
About their breeding
system, the females
iguanas lay their eggs
during the second half of
the dry season. She lay up
to fifty eggs at a time and
lays a group of eggs, called
a "clutch. After 90 days,
baby iguanas hatch. They
have 30 cm of length and
disperse rapidly after
hatching. The baby iguanas
are usually bright green
and vulnerable to
predators.

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