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 | In the wild this ameiva lives in tropical rainforests, open forests, woodlands, and agricultural areas and is a terrestrial species. |
| At maturity the Green Ameiva reaches between 38.1 and 50.8 centimeters (15 and 20 inches) in length. |
| Ameivas have strong legs and long claws that aid them in digging and climbing. |
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| The parasite was named Haemogregarina ameivae, but in the absence of information on its life cycle the true nature of the parasite remains uncertain. |
| ameiva during the period 1966-1992, we noted the frequent presence of three morphologically different haematozoan parasites: one in monocytes and the other two in erythrocytes. |
| It must further be stressed that, in the inicial phase of infection, tissue stages of haematozoa may be found in the internal organs before the parasites invade cells of the peripheral blood. |
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