Reptiles & amphibians · La Saladita, Guerrero

Blackbelly Racerunner

Aspidoscelis deppii

Spanish: Huico siete líneas

Aspidoscelis deppii, the blackbelly racerunner, is a species of teiid lizard found in Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica. Most often recorded in Nov, Jun, Jan, Aug.

TaxonomyReptilia › Squamata › Teiidae

Local records4 research-grade observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones)

Global records1,500 on iNaturalist

Recorded here2011 – 2025

Months recorded near La Saladita

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Recent local sightings

2025-11-04 — observation by alfredo777
2023-06-25 — observation by zihuadean
2019-01-06 — observation by zihuadean
2011-08-02 — observation by horacio_barcenas

Interactive card with more photos, sounds and similar species Reptiles & amphibians guide iNaturalist Wikipedia

Cite as: “Blackbelly Racerunner (Aspidoscelis deppii) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/aspidoscelis-deppii/, updated 2026-09-26. Observation counts and months come from iNaturalist research-grade records within about 50 km of 17.8375°N, 101.7606°W (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones); summary text from Wikipedia where present.