Diporiphora margaretae, or Margarete's Diporiphora, a slender, agile lizard native to southeastern Australia, thriving in arid habitats with a color-changing ability for camouflage. This diurnal species, primarily feeding on insects, plays a crucial role in maintaining local ecosystem balance and is currently classified as "Vulnerable."
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Delma desmosa
Delma desmosa, or mosaic delma, is a nocturnal, insectivorous lizard measuring 25 to 30 cm in length, characterized by its slender body and distinct mosaic-like markings. Native to southeastern Australia, it thrives in sandy grasslands and woodlands, playing a vital role in regulating insect populations and maintaining ecological balance.