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Iguana hunter shoots pool maintenance worker after mistaking him for lizard

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“I heard him scream at the top of his lungs and he had blood coming out of his leg,” says homeowner

Green iguanas can reach up to 5ft in length
Green iguanas can reach up to 5ft in length ( Getty )

An iguana hunter mistook a pool maintenance worker for an iguana and shot him with a pellet gun in Florida.

E-Lyn Bryan, a Florida homeowner, hired the hunter to take care of the nuisance animals at his property, according to the Boca Raton Police Department.

However, while looking for the lizards, which can grow up to five feet, the hunter apparently mistook a pool maintenance worker for an iguana.

As non-native green iguana populations rise, Floridians have been encouraged to kill the creatures, which threaten native plants and animals, by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Department.

Green iguanas also have sharp claws…

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