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Checkerboard Worm Lizard
Animalia Trogonophidae

Checkerboard Worm Lizard

Trogonophis wiegmanni Kaup, 1830

Trogonophis wiegmanni is a worm-like legless lizard native to parts of northwest…

Ornate Mastigure
Animalia Agamidae

Ornate Mastigure

Uromastyx ornata Heyden, 1827

Uromastyx ornata is a colorful medium-sized sexually dichromatic lizard endemic …

Egyptian Spiny–tailed Lizard
Animalia Agamidae

Egyptian Spiny–tailed Lizard

Uromastyx aegyptia (Forskal, 1775)

Uromastyx aegyptia is a large lizard species found across parts of North Africa …

Moroccan Spiny-tailed Lizard
Animalia Agamidae

Moroccan Spiny-tailed Lizard

Uromastyx nigriventris Rothschild & Hartert, 1912

The Moroccan spiny-tailed lizard, Uromastyx nigriventris, is an agamid lizard fo…

Hardwick's Spiny-tailed Lizard
Animalia Agamidae

Hardwick's Spiny-tailed Lizard

Saara hardwickii (Gray, 1827)

Saara hardwickii, Hardwicke's spiny-tailed lizard, is a lizard found across dry …

Common Butterfly Lizard
Animalia Agamidae

Common Butterfly Lizard

Leiolepis belliana (Hardwicke & Gray, 1827)

Leiolepis belliana is a lizard native to Southeast Asia that is invasive in Flor…

Namib Rock Agama
Animalia Agamidae

Namib Rock Agama

Agama planiceps Peters, 1862

Agama planiceps is a sexually dimorphic lizard found in parts of Angola and Nami…

Mwanza Flat-headed Rock Agama
Animalia Agamidae

Mwanza Flat-headed Rock Agama

Agama mwanzae Loveridge, 1923

Agama mwanzae, the Spider-Man agama, is a colorful Agamidae lizard from East Afr…

Mozambique Agama
Animalia Agamidae

Mozambique Agama

Agama mossambica Peters, 1854

Agama mossambica, the Mozambique agama, is a small agamid lizard found in five s…

Kirk's Rock Agama
Animalia Agamidae

Kirk's Rock Agama

Agama kirkii Boulenger, 1885

Agama kirkii is an oviparous rock-dwelling savanna lizard native to multiple sou…

Common Spiny Agama
Animalia Agamidae

Common Spiny Agama

Agama hispida (Kaup, 1827)

Agama hispida is a small oviparous lizard found in shrublands of southern Africa…

Southern Rock Agama
Animalia Agamidae

Southern Rock Agama

Agama atra Daudin, 1802

Agama atra is a small diurnal lizard native to South Africa and Botswana with va…

Tropical Spiny Agama
Animalia Agamidae

Tropical Spiny Agama

Agama armata Peters, 1855

Agama armata is a small ground-dwelling agama with specific color patterns and c…

Anchieta's Agama
Animalia Agamidae

Anchieta's Agama

Agama anchietae Bocage, 1896

Agama anchietae is a cryptically coloured, solitary oviparous lizard found acros…

Kenyan Rock Agama
Animalia Agamidae

Kenyan Rock Agama

Agama lionotus Boulenger, 1896

Agama lionotus (common name Kenyan rock agama) is an Agamidae lizard found in fo…

Rainbow Agama
Animalia Agamidae

Rainbow Agama

Agama agama (Linnaeus, 1758)

Agama agama, the common agama, is a widely distributed, temperature-sex-determin…

Ground Agama
Animalia Agamidae

Ground Agama

Agama aculeata Merrem, 1820

Agama aculeata Merrem, 1820 is a small agamid lizard with distinct body markings…

Finch’s agama
Animalia Agamidae

Finch’s agama

Agama finchi Böhme, Wagner, Malonza, Lötters & Köhler, 2005

Agama finchi is a small oviparous agama species that lives in grassland across s…

Tassilian Agama
Animalia Agamidae

Tassilian Agama

Agama tassiliensis Geniez, Padial & Crochet, 2011

Agama tassiliensis is a small agamid lizard found in Mali, Niger, Algeria, and L…

Peters's Rock Agama
Animalia Agamidae

Peters's Rock Agama

Agama picticauda (Peters, 1877)

Agama picticauda is a West African native lizard that has become invasive in mul…

Bibron's Agama
Animalia Agamidae

Bibron's Agama

Agama impalearis Boettger, 1874

Agama bibronii is a medium-sized diurnal lizard native to rocky habitats in nort…

Horny-scaled Agama
Animalia Agamidae

Horny-scaled Agama

Trapelus ruderatus (Olivier, 1804)

Trapelus ruderatus, Olivier's or Baluch ground agama, is an agama species found …

Brilliant ground agama
Animalia Agamidae

Brilliant ground agama

Trapelus agilis (Olivier, 1807)

The brilliant ground agama (Trapelus agilis) is an agama species found across Ce…

Steppe Agama
Animalia Agamidae

Steppe Agama

Trapelus sanguinolentus (Pallas, 1814)

Trapelus sanguinolentus, the steppe agama, is an agama species found across seve…