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Old 21-08-2010, 10:09 PM
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I found this Zootoca vivipara today:


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Old 21-08-2010, 11:24 PM
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thats a sexy looking beast congrats
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Old 22-08-2010, 04:02 PM
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That is just magnificent. What a beautiful animal! (The photos are quality too!)

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Old 22-08-2010, 11:29 PM
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Old 22-08-2010, 11:33 PM
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That's a great beast. Takes me back years when I caught a male. It was quite a find in those days and I kept it quite some time. Do you intend to keep it and breed from it?
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Old 25-08-2010, 10:29 AM
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Thats pretty nice....good catch

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Great shots of a spectacular lizard.
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Old 29-08-2010, 05:08 PM
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That's very nice ... good photos as well.

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where was this natural morph found, sicko shots
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I love the melanistic ones! Absolutely stunning.
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