The Dibamus tropcentr, a slender, limb-reduced lizard found in the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia, primarily feeds on small invertebrates and plays a crucial role in controlling insect populations. Classified as "Vulnerable," it thrives in moist, humid environments among leaf litter, showcasing adaptations like gliding and an elongated body for effective foraging.
Tag: Dibamus lizard
Dibamus bourreti
fascinating Dibamus bourreti, a legless lizard native to the humid tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia, featuring smooth, shiny scales and a secretive, nocturnal lifestyle. This Vulnerable species plays a crucial role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations and serving as prey for larger predators.