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Janetaescincus veseyfitzgeraldi

Discover the captivating Janetaescincus veseyfitzgeraldi, a medium-sized lizard native to the lush rainforests of Madagascar, known for its vibrant coloration, unique burrowing behavior, and essential role in controlling insect populations. With its impressive adaptations for camouflage and agility, this vulnerable species is a vital component of its ecological habitat.
Iranolacerta zagrosica

Iranolacerta zagrosica, or the Zagros lizard, is a diurnal insectivore native to the mountainous regions of western Iran, exhibiting distinctive sandy brown to olive green coloration and remarkable agility. This species thrives in rocky environments, playing a crucial role in its ecosystem by regulating insect populations and serving as prey for larger predators.
Iranolacerta brandtii

Introducing the Iranolacerta brandtii, or Brandt’s lacertid, a slender lizard native to Iran’s temperate forests and grasslands, characterized by its earthy tones and remarkable agility. This insectivorous species thrives in rocky terrains, playing a vital role in its ecosystem by regulating insect populations and serving as prey for larger animals.
Ichnotropis bivittata

Ichnotropis bivittata, known for its striking green coloration and distinctive longitudinal stripes, thrives in the humid rainforests and savannas of Central Africa, primarily feeding on insects. This agile, diurnal lizard plays a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance by controlling insect populations and serving as prey for larger predators.
Iberolacerta martinezricai

Iberolacerta martinezricai is a medium-sized lizard found in the temperate forests of Spain and Portugal, distinguished by its vibrant coloration and agile body, measuring 15 to 20 centimeters. This insectivorous species plays a crucial role in controlling insect populations and is currently listed as “Vulnerable” due to habitat loss.
Iberolacerta horvathi

Discover the vibrant Iberolacerta horvathi, or Horvath’s rock lizard, a striking insectivore native to the rocky terrains of southeastern Europe, known for its distinct greenish-blue coloration and agile movements. With a conservation status of vulnerable, this species plays a critical role in maintaining ecosystem balance by controlling insect populations and serving as prey for larger…
Iberolacerta cyreni

The Iberolacerta cyreni, or Cyren’s Iberian lizard, is a medium-sized species thriving in the mountainous regions of the Iberian Peninsula, known for its vibrant coloration and diurnal behavior. Adapted to diverse environments, it plays a critical role in controlling insect populations while being classified as Vulnerable due to habitat loss.
Iberolacerta bonnali

Iberolacerta bonnali, also known as Bonnal’s Iberolacerta, is a vibrant lizard native to the Pyrenees mountains, distinguished by its striking coloration and adaptability to rocky and alpine habitats. This vulnerable species primarily feeds on insects and plays a crucial role in maintaining the ecological balance of its environment.
Iberolacerta aurelioi

Discover the vibrant and unique Iberolacerta aurelioi, a striking lizard native to the mountainous regions of the Pyrenees and Central Iberian Peninsula, known for its intricate patterns and essential role in controlling insect populations. This fascinating species thrives in rocky habitats and displays intriguing behaviors, making it a significant part of its ecosystem.
Iberolacerta aranica

Discover the Iberolacerta aranica, a vibrant lizard found in the temperate forests and rocky alpine regions of the Pyrenees. With a length of 14 to 18 centimeters, this insectivore showcases stunning colors during breeding season and plays a vital role in maintaining ecological balance by controlling insect populations.

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Lygosoma corpulentum

Discover the Lygosoma corpulentum, or fat skink, a robust insectivorous lizard native to Southeast Asia’s moist tropical rainforests and varying habitats. With a stocky body, impressive camouflage, and remarkable adaptability, this ovoviviparous species plays a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance.
Lygosoma boehmei

Lygosoma boehmei is a slender, nocturnal insectivore found in humid tropical rainforests and savannas of Southeast Asia, exhibiting a smooth, camouflaging texture and remarkable burrowing abilities. This vulnerable species plays a crucial role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations and serving as prey for larger predators.
Lygosoma bampfyldei

Lygosoma bampfyldei, commonly found in tropical and subtropical regions, is a moderately sized lizard measuring 15 to 25 cm, known for its elongated body and glossy, camouflage coloration. This insectivorous species thrives in moist habitats and plays a vital role in maintaining ecological balance by controlling insect populations.

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