Pristidactylus achalensis

Pristidactylus achalensis

Discover the Pristidactylus achalensis, a medium-sized lizard native to the arid regions of western Argentina, featuring a unique prehensile tail, striking brown and gray coloration, and an insectivorous diet. This resilient species thrives in rocky outcrops and sparse shrublands, playing a vital role in controlling insect populations and maintaining ecological balance.

Pristidactylus achalensis

Pristidactylus achalensis

Discover the Pristidactylus achalensis, a medium-sized lizard native to the arid regions of western Argentina, featuring a unique prehensile tail, striking brown and gray coloration, and an insectivorous diet. This resilient species thrives in rocky outcrops and sparse shrublands, playing a vital role in controlling insect populations and maintaining ecological balance.

Phymaturus mallimaccii

Phymaturus mallimaccii

Discover the unique <b>Phymaturus mallimaccii</b>, a medium-sized lizard endemic to Argentina's Andean foothills, known for its muted brown and gray coloration, diurnal behavior, and diet primarily consisting of insects. With its crucial role in controlling insect populations and maintaining ecosystem balance, this vulnerable species is a fascinating addition to any collection.

Phymaturus laurenti

Phymaturus laurenti

Discover the unique Phymaturus laurenti, also known as Laurent's leaf-toed gecko, a resilient species native to the rocky regions of South America's Patagonian steppe, distinguished by its exceptional climbing abilities and insectivorous diet. With its striking adaptation to arid habitats and vital role in maintaining ecological balance, this gecko is both fascinating and essential to its environment.

Liolaemus carezzae

Liolaemus carezzae

Discover the striking Liolaemus carezzae, a diurnal lizard from the Andean foothills of Chile and Argentina, known for its vibrant colors, agile climbing abilities, and vital role in controlling insect populations. With a length of 15-20 cm, this species exhibits fascinating behaviors, including territorial displays and communal basking, alongside an intriguing reproductive strategy of giving live birth.

Liolaemus anqapuka

Liolaemus anqapuka

Discover the unique <b>Liolaemus anqapuka</b>, a slender diurnal lizard native to the temperate forests and grasslands of the Andean foothills in Chile and Argentina, known for its agile movements and striking camouflage that aids in its survival. This vulnerable species, measuring 15 to 20 cm, plays a vital role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations and serving as a food source for various predators.