Mona ground iguana

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The Mona ground iguana is a large, critically endangered rock iguana species native only to Mona Island in the Caribbean, known for its rugged habitat and conservation importance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf critically endangered species
reptile
rock iguana
species of lizard
vertebrate
bodySize large
class Reptilia
conservationAction control of invasive species
habitat protection
population monitoring
conservationStatus Critically Endangered
diet flowers
fruits
herbivorous
leaves
ecologicalRole seed disperser
endemicTo Mona Island NERFINISHED
family Iguanidae
foundInCountry Puerto Rico
genus Cyclura
habitat coastal scrub
dry forest
rocky terrain
hasCommonName Mona Island ground iguana
kingdom Animalia
livesOn island
nativeTo Caribbean Sea
Mona Island NERFINISHED
notableFor conservation importance
restricted range
order Squamata
phylum Chordata
rangeType single-island endemic
reproduction oviparous
taxonRank species
threat habitat degradation
human disturbance
introduced predators

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Mona Island hasEndemicSpecies Mona ground iguana