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Stellio (spotted newt)

the spotted newt

also: stellio, starred lizard

The small spotted lizard/newt into which Ceres changes the brazen boy who mocked her drinking; its name puns on its star-like spots.

Mentioned in 1 work (2 total)

Metamorphoses poetry · 2 mentions

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