Iguanas are fascinating reptiles known for their distinct appearance and behavior. In the scientific world, the name of this species of iguana is "Iguana iguana", but there are many other names given to them in different regions. In South America, these lizards are commonly referred to as "Gallina de palo", meaning "stick chicken". They are also commonly called "Green Iguanas", "Common Iguanas", or simply "Iguanas". Their size and colors vary greatly, but they are typically found in shades of green, brown, and grey. Iguanas live in rainforests, deserts, and coastal regions, and are popular pets around the world. Regardless of what you call them, iguanas remain one of the most interesting creatures in the reptile world.