Southern alligator lizard

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Sean
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I believe this is a southern alligator lizard. We found it on the trail to Occidental Peak.

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We have those in our yard sometimes (Pasadena). One was over 12" once.
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These were huge - the first one I glimpsed as I walked past was so big my initial thought was snake.
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