Laemanctus julioi, also known commonly as Julio's casquehead iguana, is a species of lizard in the family Corytophanidae. The species is endemic to Honduras. www.reptile-database.org.
Etymology The specific name, julioi, is in honor of Honduran zoologist Julio Enrique Mérida.
Geographic range L. julioi is found in southcentral Honduras, at altitudes of .
Behavior L. julioi is diurnal.
Reproduction L. julioi is oviparous. Eggs are laid in May and June.Antúnez-Fonseca et al. (2021).
References
Further reading Antúnez-Fonseca, Cristopher Alberto; Zúniga, Luis Gualberto; Padilla-Raudales, Denis; Vega-R., Hermes; Funes, Carlos (2021). "Extended range and observations on the natural history of the casquehead lizard Laemanctus julioi from Honduras". Herpetological Bulletin (156): 18–22. McCranie JR (2018). "The Lizards, Crocodiles, and Turtles of Honduras. Systematics, Distribution, and Conservation". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology (15): 1–129. (Laemanctus julioi, new species).