This is apparently the name the Dutch use for a lizard I find in Colombia that is able to run across the top of the water. When I Google it I get information in Dutch. What is the animal called in English?

This is apparently the name the Dutch use for a lizard I find in Colombia that is able to run accross the top of the water. When I google it I get information in Dutch. What is the animal called in English?


Basilisks
http://www.calnative.com/stories/n_lizard.htm