phrynosoma

• Nome científico do gênero de lagartos com chifres, répteis conhecidos por seu aspecto espinhoso característico e pela capacidade de esguichar sangue dos olhos como mecanismo de defesa.

A scientific genus name referring to horned lizards, which are reptiles known for their distinctive spiky appearance and ability to squirt blood from their eyes as a defense mechanism.

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   A genus of lizards known as horned lizards, characterized by their flattened bodies and prominent horns on their heads.

   Lagarto cornudo

   • The Phrynosoma is commonly found in arid regions of North America.
   • Phrynosoma species are known for their ability to squirt blood from their eyes as a defense mechanism.
   • Researchers are studying the diet of Phrynosoma to understand its ecological role.

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