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Elgaria coerulea
As recorded: Elgaria coerulea (Wiegmann, 1828)
Animalia › Chordata › Squamata › Anguidae
- Collected by
- A C Ziegler
- Collector number
- Collector Number: ACZ 1747
- Identified by
- A C Ziegler
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Elgaria coerulea observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 10,252 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.

2026-10-26
Occidental Rd, Sebastopol, CA, US
(c) Andrew Lee, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-23
Oregon, US
(c) Clara Oliverson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Longview, WA, US
(c) harlanquinn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Humboldt Bay Trail North, Arcata, CA, US
(c) samstrich, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
California, US
(c) Tyler nelsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-18
California, US
(c) Tyler nelsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Elgaria coerulea. BPBM 5889. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 92979408. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/5889.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 92979408 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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