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Calotes htunwini

Introducing the Calotes htunwini, a striking medium-sized lizard native to Southeast Asia, known for its vibrant colors and adept climbing abilities. This diurnal insectivore thrives in humid tropical forests and plays a vital role in the ecosystem, controlling insect populations while facing vulnerabilities from habitat loss.
Calotes goetzi

Discover the Calotes goetzi, a striking lizard from the mountainous regions of Southeast Asia, known for its vivid colors, diurnal behavior, and ability to regenerate its tail. This insectivorous species plays a crucial role in controlling insect populations while facing threats from habitat loss and degradation.
Calotes grandisquamis

Discover the vibrant Calotes grandisquamis, a diurnal lizard native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia, reaching up to 30 cm in length. Known for its striking coloration, territorial behavior, and crucial role in controlling insect populations, this vulnerable species thrives in humid environments and features impressive climbing abilities.
Calotes geissleri

Discover the vibrant Calotes geissleri, known as Geissler’s dragon, a diurnal lizard native to the humid forests of Southeast Asia. With its striking color variations and impressive climbing abilities, this insectivorous species plays a vital role in its ecosystem as both predator and prey.
Calotes farooqi

Discover the Calotes farooqi, a medium-sized lizard native to the arid regions of Pakistan and northern India, featuring vibrant coloration and a distinctive crest. This fascinating insectivore plays a crucial role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations and serves as a valuable food source for larger predators.
Calotes emma

Introducing the vibrant Calotes emma, or Emma’s Calotes, a captivating lizard found in the tropical forests of Southeast Asia. Known for its striking coloration and unique climbing abilities, this insectivorous species plays a vital role in the ecosystem while being vulnerable due to habitat loss.
Calotes desilvai

Discover the vibrant Calotes desilvai, a stunning insectivorous lizard native to the tropical forests of Sri Lanka and southern India, exhibiting striking colors and excellent climbing abilities. This fascinating species plays a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance while facing vulnerability due to habitat loss.
Calotes calotes

Discover the Common Garden Lizard (Calotes calotes), a vibrant insectivore native to tropical South Asia, known for its adaptability to various habitats and remarkable ability to change color for camouflage and communication. This diurnal species plays a crucial role in pest control and maintains ecological balance within its environment.
Calotes ceylonensis

Discover the fascinating Calotes ceylonensis (Ceylon garden lizard), a vibrant insectivorous reptile native to Sri Lanka, known for its impressive color-changing ability and distinctive dewlap. This agile and territorial lizard thrives in diverse habitats, playing a crucial role in maintaining local ecosystems.
Calotes bachae

Discover the vibrant and captivating Calotes bachae, a diurnal lizard native to the humid forests of Southeast Asia, particularly in Thailand and Vietnam. With a length of 20 to 30 centimeters, this insectivorous species features distinct bright colors and a pronounced head crest in males, making it a fascinating addition to any reptile enthusiast’s collection.

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