Protoblepharus nyingchiensis is a vulnerable, partially arboreal species native to the eastern Himalayas, thriving in humid subtropical forests. This 25-30 cm long predator displays a striking blend of browns and greens for effective camouflage and primarily feeds on insects, while its unique behavior includes nocturnal hunting and complex social interactions.
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Protoblepharus nyingchiensis
Protoblepharus nyingchiensis is a vulnerable, partially arboreal species native to the eastern Himalayas, thriving in humid subtropical forests. This 25-30 cm long predator displays a striking blend of browns and greens for effective camouflage and primarily feeds on insects, while its unique behavior includes nocturnal hunting and complex social interactions.