<p><b>Macropholidus ataktolepis</b>, a carnivorous snake found in the tropical rainforests and moist savannas of Central America, measures 60 to 120 cm in length and features vibrant greens and earthy browns for camouflage. With nocturnal hunting habits, this agile predator primarily feeds on small vertebrates and invertebrates, contributing to the balance of its ecosystem.</p>
Tag: reptiles in savanna
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.