Oplurus

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{{Taxobox | color = pink | name = Oplurus | regnum = Animalia | phylum = Chordata | classis = Reptilia | ordo = Squamata | subordo = Sauria | familia = Opluridae | genus = Oplurus }}

Oplurus is a genus of Malagasy aboreal or rock-dwelling iguana.

Its Malgasy relative, the Chalarodon is aboreal.

The six species in the genus Oplurus:

• Oplurus cuvieri
• Oplurus cyclurus
• Oplurus fierinensis
• Oplurus grandidieri
• Oplurus quadrimaculatus
• Oplurus saxicola

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