Unique Fiji crested iguana: Rare reptile of the South Pacific in the spotlight (00018007)

The rare Fiji crested iguana: Unique lizard of the South Pacific

Description: The Fiji crested iguana, scientifically known as Brachylophus vitiensis or Vokai, Vokai Votovoto, is a fascinating lizard species endemic to the islands of Fiji. Discovered in 1979, this crested iguana is extremely rare and critically endangered. With a distinctive crest on its back, it captivates nature enthusiasts and researchers alike. Learn more about the behavior and conservation status of this remarkable reptile.

Location: Viti Levu, Sigatoka/Kula Ecopark, Fiji

Date of Capture: 27.09.2005