Marine iguana
The marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) is a herbivorous reptile.
- Scientific name
- Amblyrhynchus cristatus
- Class
- Reptile
- Family / order
- Iguanidae
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Weight
- 2 kg
- Lifespan
- 6.4 years
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable
What does a marine iguana eat?
The marine iguana is a herbivore, feeding on plants.
How big is a marine iguana?
The marine iguana weighs around 2 kg.
How long do marine iguanas live?
In the wild, the marine iguana can live up to about 6.4 years.
Is the marine iguana endangered?
The marine iguana is currently listed as “Vulnerable” on the IUCN Red List.