<p><b>Phymaturus zapalensis</b> is a medium-sized lizard native to the Patagonian region of Argentina, thriving in rocky, arid habitats. Notable for its robust body and unique reproductive strategy of viviparity, this <i>vulnerable</i> species plays a crucial role in controlling insect populations while contributing to local biodiversity.</p>
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Ctenophorus nguyarna
Discover the unique Ctenophorus nguyarna, a medium-sized lizard native to Australia's arid regions, known for its earthy coloration and intriguing social behaviors. This vulnerable species thrives in open woodlands and feeds primarily on insects, playing a vital role in its ecosystem.
Cnemaspis littoralis
Discover the captivating Cnemaspis littoralis, a slender, diurnal lizard native to the coastal regions of Southeast Asia, featuring a distinctive sandy beige to pale yellow color pattern. This insectivorous species plays a vital role in its ecosystem, controlling insect populations while thriving in rocky outcrops and sandy beaches.
Cnemaspis gunawardanai
Common Name: Cnemaspis gunawardanai Scientific Name: Cnemaspis gunawardanai Habitat: Cnemaspis gunawardanai is primarily found in the mountainous regions of Sri Lanka, specifically inhabiting moist forest ecosystems. This species thrives in rocky outcrops and high-altitude environments, where humidity and temperature conditions are ideal for its survival. Its limited geographic distribution highlights the ecological importance of preserving […]