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Artwork for the cover of The Amazing Spider-Man vol. 1, 690 (July 2012 Marvel Comics) 
Art by Alan Davis (Variant cover art)

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Lizard (comics)

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current18:34, 29 May 2018Thumbnail for version as of 18:34, 29 May 2018256 × 388 (62 KB)NeoBatfreak (talk | contribs)replacing image (that has no publication information) with an image that does with the character's updated appearance
22:06, 10 December 2011No thumbnail200 × 151 (17 KB)Jhenderson777 (talk | contribs)size reducing.

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