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Blanus vandellii

Discover the unique Blanus vandellii, a fossorial lizard native to the Mediterranean regions, characterized by its snake-like appearance, distinct brown and tan coloration, and a diet of small invertebrates. This docile species plays a crucial role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations and serves as both predator and prey.
Boiga cyanea

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Blanus aporus

Discover the Blanus aporus, commonly known as the glass lizard, a legless lizard found in the arid regions of southern Europe and North Africa. Measuring 40 to 60 cm, it boasts smooth, shiny skin, a nocturnal burrowing behavior, and a diet primarily consisting of small invertebrates, contributing significantly to its ecosystem by controlling insect populations.
Blanus tingitanus

Blanus tingitanus, commonly known as the Iberian worm lizard, is a fossorial species native to Southern Europe, thriving in warm habitats with sandy soils. With its elongated body growing up to 35 cm, this vulnerable lizard plays a crucial role in soil aeration and insect population control, making it an essential part of its ecosystem.
Blanus alexandri

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Blaesodactylus sakalava

Discover the unique Blaesodactylus sakalava, a medium-sized gecko native to Madagascar’s humid rainforests, known for its distinctive camouflage, nocturnal foraging behavior, and a diet primarily consisting of insects. This species plays a crucial role in its ecosystem while facing vulnerabilities due to habitat loss.
Blaesodactylus victori

Discover the fascinating Blaesodactylus victori, a 12-15 cm nocturnal gecko found in Madagascar’s arid habitats, known for its unique coloration, climbing abilities, and critical role as both predator and prey in its ecosystem. This vulnerable species faces threats from habitat loss, making conservation efforts essential.
Blaesodactylus microtuberculatus

Blaesodactylus microtuberculatus, a medium-sized nocturnal gecko from the Caribbean, is known for its distinct light brown to gray coloration, agile climbing abilities, and insectivorous diet. This species is vital for maintaining ecological balance, contributing to both insect population control and serving as prey for larger predators.
Blaesodactylus boivini

Discover the fascinating Blaesodactylus boivini, a small to medium-sized lizard native to Madagascar’s humid forests, known for its effective camouflage and remarkable climbing abilities. This nocturnal insectivore plays a vital role in its ecosystem by controlling pest populations while facing threats from habitat destruction and invasive species.
Blaesodactylus antongilensis

Discover the Blaesodactylus antongilensis, a small, agile gecko native to the rainforests of Madagascar, known for its stunning brown and green coloration that offers perfect camouflage among the foliage. This nocturnal insectivore plays a crucial role in controlling insect populations while thriving in humid habitats rich in cover.

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