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| Iguana on Cayo Largo Beach in Cuba |
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First of all we have Cayo Largo del Sur, one of the most natural Eco beaches and conservation areas in the entire Caribbean, where numerous species of unique flora and fauna are developed, among those that are the iguanas. Cayo Iguana, place that deserves its name for the great quantity existent of this mentioned reptile, is one of the territories preferred by the iguanas to live.
The iguanas are known by his impressive exhibitions and retinue rituals and defense, in those that makes movements lifting the body and shaking the head from top to bottom with vigor.
Cayo Largo Iguana can reach around 1,85 meters in length. The iguana body is flat, with an array of thorns in the dorsal part, from the head until the long and muscular tail, lightly stunned. They have lids and external big auditory eardrums, as well as a bag or hanging jowl in the throat, much more developed in the males. They possess five fingers in each paw - very short - that finish in sharp claws. Their teeth are with solidity joined to the interior border of the jaw and not in the external margin of the maxillary.
Different that most of other lizards the iguanas are vegetarian. They feed of flowers, fruits, leaves, mollusks, algae and insects found on Cayo Largo beaches. His habitat varies; some are aquatic and other terrestrial. They are in sandy costs with prevalence of reefs, where hollows exist; also in forests of mangroves and muddy areas.
The iguana's of Cayo Largo are plentiful in Cuba and the rest of the Caribbean mentioned and in Antilles. As much the iguana meat and eggs of this species of greenish coloration and traverse dark bands in the tail, they are very appreciated by their nutritional value and they constituted one of the basic foods in the Cuban daily diet of the aboriginal ones.
Next time you plan your Cuba Vacation let Direct Line Holidays book you a cheap travel all inclusive hotel deal to Cayo Largo.
The iguanas are known by his impressive exhibitions and retinue rituals and defense, in those that makes movements lifting the body and shaking the head from top to bottom with vigor.
Cayo Largo Iguana can reach around 1,85 meters in length. The iguana body is flat, with an array of thorns in the dorsal part, from the head until the long and muscular tail, lightly stunned. They have lids and external big auditory eardrums, as well as a bag or hanging jowl in the throat, much more developed in the males. They possess five fingers in each paw - very short - that finish in sharp claws. Their teeth are with solidity joined to the interior border of the jaw and not in the external margin of the maxillary.
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Different that most of other lizards the iguanas are vegetarian. They feed of flowers, fruits, leaves, mollusks, algae and insects found on Cayo Largo beaches. His habitat varies; some are aquatic and other terrestrial. They are in sandy costs with prevalence of reefs, where hollows exist; also in forests of mangroves and muddy areas.
The iguana's of Cayo Largo are plentiful in Cuba and the rest of the Caribbean mentioned and in Antilles. As much the iguana meat and eggs of this species of greenish coloration and traverse dark bands in the tail, they are very appreciated by their nutritional value and they constituted one of the basic foods in the Cuban daily diet of the aboriginal ones.
Next time you plan your Cuba Vacation let Direct Line Holidays book you a cheap travel all inclusive hotel deal to Cayo Largo.
Holiday vacations to Cuba are easy and affordable with cheap hotel packages.
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