Dracaena (lizard)
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{{Taxobox | color = pink | name = Dracaena | regnum = Animalia | phylum = Chordata | classis = Reptilia | ordo = Squamata | subordo = Sauria | familia = Teiidae | genus = Dracaena }} The genus Dracaena, also called Caiman Lizards, belongs to the family of Teiidae lizards. Caiman lizards are found in South America in Ecuador, Colombia, Peru and Brazil. These lizards spend a lot of time in the water and they inhabit marshes, streams and flooded forests. Caiman lizards often bask on branches overhanging the water.
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Classification
Genus Dracaena
For the plants (Dragon trees) of the same genus name, see Dracaena (plant)