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Draco maculatus

Experience the fascinating Draco maculatus, or Spotted Draco, a striking arboreal lizard known for its remarkable gliding ability and vibrant camouflage, inhabiting the tropical forests of Southeast Asia. This insectivorous species plays a crucial role in maintaining biodiversity and ecosystem stability.
Draco iskandari

Draco iskandari, a medium-sized flying lizard native to humid tropical rainforests in Southeast Asia, is renowned for its gliding ability and striking colorful dewlap, which it uses for mating displays and communication. This fascinating insectivore plays a vital role in its ecosystem by regulating insect populations and may even aid in pollination.
Draco bimaculatus

The Draco bimaculatus, or “two-spotted Draco,” is a vibrant lizard known for its exceptional gliding ability, elongated body, and distinctive green coloration with two prominent dark spots. This insectivorous species inhabits tropical rainforests and plays a vital role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations and aiding in pollination.
Dixonius taoi

Discover the captivating Dixonius taoi, a vibrant lizard native to Southeast Asia’s rainforests and savannas. This slender, 15-20 cm long species showcases intricate patterns, exhibits fascinating behaviors, and plays a vital role in controlling insect populations within its ecosystem.
Dixonius somchanhae

Dixonius somchanhae is a vibrant, nocturnal lizard from the rainforests of Southeast Asia, characterized by its striking green and gold scales and its role as an insectivore, primarily feeding on crickets and beetles. Currently vulnerable due to habitat loss, this species showcases fascinating social behaviors and plays a crucial role in maintaining its ecosystem’s balance.
Dixonius siamensis

Discover the vibrant Dixonius siamensis, a small to medium-sized lizard from Southeast Asia, known for its striking colors and unique behavior. Thriving in tropical rainforests, this agile insectivore plays a crucial role in ecosystem balance by controlling insect populations and contributing to forest regeneration.
Dixonius hangseesom

Introducing the Dixonius hangseesom, a medium-sized, vibrant lizard native to the lush rainforests of Southeast Asia, known for its distinctive coloration, nocturnal foraging habits, and critical role in maintaining ecological balance through its diverse diet and effective seed dispersal. This unique species, classified as vulnerable, showcases remarkable adaptability and fascinating social behaviors that contribute to…
Dixonius kaweesaki

Dixonius kaweesaki, a vibrant medium-sized lizard native to Southeast Asia, thrives in lush rainforests and exhibits striking green and brown coloration for excellent camouflage. This insectivorous species is known for its agile movement and unique adhesive toe pads, making it an adept climber in its complex ecosystem.
Dixonius gialaiensis

Discover the vibrant Dixonius gialaiensis, a small lizard endemic to Vietnam’s Central Highlands, known for its striking coloration, agile movements, and fascinating behaviors. This insectivorous species plays a crucial role in its rainforest ecosystem, making it a captivating subject for wildlife enthusiasts and conservationists alike.
Dipsosaurus dorsalis

Discover the Dipsosaurus dorsalis, commonly known as the desert iguana, a medium-sized lizard thriving in arid environments of the southwestern United States and Mexico. With a robust body and distinctive grayish-brown coloration, this omnivorous species plays a vital role in its ecosystem as both a herbivore and a prey species.

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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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