I think iguanas are so strang looking. They have rough skin and large eyes
Yes they have a row of spines down their back and a tiny third eye on their head.  Its odd!
I did not know about the third eye of iguanas. That is so weird!
Yes the green iguana is the most common - it is the one usually kept as a pet
I have seen several of iguana that were being kept as pets. They seem to just sit there all day.
Iguanas can live up to 20 years if they are cared for properly
Wow, that is so much better than the life expectancy of a hamster!
"mass market" appeal of these animals they are demanding to care for properly over the course of their lifetimes. More often than not, diet, lighting, and other housing conditions for green iguana are inadequate, causing 70% of green iguanas in captivity to die within their first year of life.
Size.
People purchase iguanas due to the small size, low price, and apparent low cost of feeding of juvenile iguanas. Though small as juveniles, iguanas can grow to 6 feet in length and weigh about
back of their head, near the jawbone, are smaller. Their iris is white or cream, whereas other green iguanas have yellow irises.
Green iguanas possess a row of spines along their backs and along their tails, which helps to protect them from predators. Their whip-like tails can be used to deliver painful strikes and like many other lizards, when grabbed by the tail, the iguana can allow it to break, so it can escape and eventually regenerate a new one. In addition, iguanas have a