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Green iguana

Length

up to 2 m (head to tail, large adults; the tail can be up to three quarters of it)

Weight

4 to 6 kg (most mature adults; some in South America reach 8 kg)

Lifespan in the wild

8 to 20 years (about 8 years in the wild on average; more than 20 in captivity)

Lives in

Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama and 10 more places