1.3 m
Typical representative
Uniformly scaled by snout-tip-to-tail-tip total length; the pose is not stretched to every descriptive dimension.
Representative Adult Male Marine Iguana
A representative adult male Marine Iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) in a calm terrestrial side profile. The comparison uses an approximately 1.3 m adult-male length and 1.5 kg mass while preserving the blunt snout, pyramidal crest, long claws and laterally flattened swimming tail.
Dimensions
- Height
- 32 cm
- Length
- 1.3 m
- Width
- 24 cm
- Weight
- 1.5 kg
Quick facts
- Average adult male length
- about 1.3 m
- Weight
- about 1.5 kg
- Range
- Galápagos Islands
- Scientific name
- Amblyrhynchus cristatus
Representative Adult Male Marine Iguana · Size infographic
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Sources and measurement33 References
Dimensions were cross-checked against independent sources before publication.
Measurement basis
The side view is scaled by total snout-to-tail-tip length; substantial island-to-island variation is retained in the source notes.