An '''iguana''' is a type of lizard possibly involved with [[Dark Magic]]. They were studied by [[fifth year]]s in [[Defence Against the Dark Arts]] in the [[1991-1992 school year]], which was taught by [[Professor]] [[Quirinus Quirrell]] at the time.<ref name="PSf15">''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)]]'' - Chapter 15 (''New Seeker'')</ref> As [[Dolores Umbridge]] said in [[1995]] that Quirrell's classes were the only ones which would pass a Ministry inspection, iguanas were likely part of the curriculum approved by the [[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]].<ref name="OP15">''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]'' - Chapter 15 (''The Hogwarts High Inquisitor'')</ref>
An '''iguana''' is a type of lizard possibly involved with [[Dark Magic]]. They were studied by [[fifth year]]s in [[Defence Against the Dark Arts]] in the [[1991-1992 school year]], which was taught by [[Professor]] [[Quirinus Quirrell]] at the time.<ref name="PSf15">''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)]]'' - Chapter 15 (''New Seeker'')</ref> As [[Dolores Umbridge]] said in [[1995]] that Quirrell's classes were the only ones which would pass a Ministry inspection, iguanas were likely part of the curriculum approved by the [[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]].<ref name="OP15">''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]'' - Chapter 15 (''The Hogwarts High Inquisitor'')</ref>
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==Behind the scenes==
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*It is unknown why Professor Quirell chose to teach his students about iguanas as the Ministry of Magic classify them as "Non-magical beings".
