The Ctenoblepharys adspersa, commonly found in southern Africa's grassy savannas and dry forests, is a small, diurnal lizard measuring 15 to 25 cm, known for its distinctive flattened body and intricate light and dark band patterns. This insectivorous species plays a crucial role in its ecosystem by regulating insect populations while facing conservation challenges due to habitat destruction.
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Anolis scriptus
Discover the Anolis scriptus, or Brown Anole, a vibrant lizard native to the Caribbean and Florida, known for its ability to change colors and large dewlaps. This diurnal species thrives in various habitats, feeding on insects and playing a vital role in ecosystem balance.