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Lacerta citrovittata

Discover the vibrant Lacerta citrovittata, also known as the Citrus Lizard, a striking species found in the tropical rainforests and savannas of Central and South America. With its vivid green scales and bright yellow stripes, this insectivorous lizard is not only a captivating sight but also plays a crucial role in its ecosystem by controlling…
Kentropyx striata

Kentropyx striata, commonly known as the striped teiid lizard, is a tropical inhabitant of South America’s rainforests and savannas, reaching lengths of up to 20 cm, with distinctive brown or gray body coloration and striking yellow and orange stripes. This diurnal, omnivorous species plays a crucial role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations while…
Kentropyx paulensis

Kentropyx paulensis, a medium-sized, diurnal lizard native to the subtropical and tropical regions of South America, thrives in diverse habitats and exhibits vibrant coloration and unique behaviors. As an omnivore, it plays a crucial role in its ecosystem by regulating insect populations and aiding in seed dispersal.
Karusasaurus polyzonus

Discover the remarkable Karusasaurus polyzonus, a striking omnivorous lizard native to southern Africa’s diverse habitats, thriving in savannas and temperate forests. With unique dorsal scales and the ability to camouflage, this resilient species plays a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance as both predator and prey.
Japalura variegata

Japalura variegata, a medium-sized lizard native to Southeast Asia’s rainforests, features a striking green coloration with intricate patterns and measures up to 30 centimeters in length. As a diurnal omnivore, it plays a crucial role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations and aiding in seed dispersal.
Japalura tricarinata

Discover the vibrant Japalura tricarinata, or three-ridge lizard, known for its unique tri-ridge structure, elongated body, and diurnal behavior. This adaptable insectivore thrives in the humid tropical forests of Southeast Asia, playing a critical role in maintaining ecological balance as both predator and prey.
Japalura sagittifera

Discover the Japalura sagittifera, or pointed bearded dragon, a medium-sized lizard renowned for its distinctive pointed snout, vibrant coloration, and insectivorous diet. Native to the rainforests of Southeast Asia, this resilient species plays a crucial role in controlling insect populations and maintaining ecological balance.
Japalura dasi

Discover the vibrant Japalura dasi, or Das’s Japalura, a medium-sized, diurnal lizard native to the lush rainforests and temperate forests of southeastern Asia. With its distinctive green coloration, spiny scales, and elaborate mating displays, this insectivorous species plays a crucial role in its ecosystem while facing challenges from habitat loss and illegal trade.
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 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.

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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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