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Emerald Basilisk

Emerald Basilisk

An emerald basilisk posing at the waterfront of a big river in Costa Rica. These amazing animals, which almost look like dinosaurs are also known as Jesus Chris...
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An emerald basilisk posing at the waterfront of a big river in Costa Rica. These amazing animals, which almost look like dinosaurs are also known as Jesus Christ Lizard, hence they are able to run over the water if threatened.
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SONY SLT-A65V

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Aperture f/11 ISO 400 Shutter 1/20 Focal Length 2300/10

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Mar, 2017

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Fantastic shot love this one

Awesome photo .

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OOohhh a little dinosaur, wonderful color and detail and look at that pose, and your POV on this guy is perfect!

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love it.
the colour and sharpness.

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Extraordinary detail and composition.......beautiful work!

Thanks Eileen, really appreciate :)

Wow this is wicked !! :) love it .

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