Summary description from Wikipedia:

Ctenosaura acanthura in languages:

Danish

Nordøstlig Tornhaleleguan

English

Northeastern Spiny-tailed Iguana

German

Ostmexikanischer Schwarzleguan

Japanese

モトイトゲオイグアナ

Portuguese

Iguana-de-cauda-espinhosa-do-norte

Russian

Чёрная игуана

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Parent Taxon

• Ctenosaura

Sibling Taxa

• Ctenosaura acanthura
• Ctenosaura bakeri
• Ctenosaura clarki
• Ctenosaura conspicuosa
• Ctenosaura conspicuosa × macrolopha
• Ctenosaura flavidorsalis
• Ctenosaura hemilopha
• Ctenosaura macrolopha
• Ctenosaura melanosterna
• Ctenosaura nolascensis
• Ctenosaura oaxacana
• Ctenosaura oedirhina
• Ctenosaura palearis
• Ctenosaura pectinata
• Ctenosaura quinquecarinata
• Ctenosaura similis

Top Observation Places

• Tuxtepec
• Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano
• Ciudad Valles
• Tampico
• Ciudad Madero
• Miramar
• Altamira
• Veracruz