Discover the unique Phymaturus cacivioi, a fascinating lizard native to Argentina's Patagonian region, characterized by its robust body, distinctive dark band pattern, and primarily insectivorous diet. This vulnerable species thrives in rocky outcrops, playing a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance as both predator and prey in its habitat.
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Eumeces persicus
Common Name Eumeces persicus Scientific Name Eumeces persicus Habitat Eumeces persicus, commonly known as the Persian Skink, is primarily found in the arid and semi-arid regions of western Asia, specifically in countries such as Iran, Turkey, and parts of Azerbaijan. This species favors rocky outcrops, grasslands, and sparse woodlands, where it takes advantage of the […]