Jamaica giant galliwasp
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C. occiduus
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Celestus occiduus (Shaw, 1802)
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The Jamaica giant galliwasp (Celestus occiduus) is a species of lizard in the Anguidae family. It was endemic to Jamaica. It was last recorded in 1840 and is now extinct, likely exterminated by introduced predators like mongooses.[1]
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