Probably awful, more’s the pity. Edibility is often the answer to this sort of problem:
It’s mean, 4 feet long, hungry and invading Florida.
The Tegu, a large lizard that is popular as an exotic pet, can be a major pest when pet owners realize they’re in for a little more than they bargained for.
That’s when they release the big lizard into the wild, and it has started to take root in the Tampa area, far from its native South America.