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Agama armata Peters, 1855 is a animal in the Agamidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Agama armata Peters, 1855 (Agama armata Peters, 1855)
Animalia

Agama armata Peters, 1855

Agama armata Peters, 1855

Agama armata is a small ground-dwelling agama with specific color patterns and colored heads on displaying males.

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Family
Genus
Agama
Order
Class
Squamata

About Agama armata Peters, 1855

Taxonomic Information

Agama armata Peters, 1855 is a small ground-dwelling agama.

Size and Base Coloration

It reaches a total length of 22 cm, and its base body color can be grey, brown, or red.

Body Markings

It has pale crossbars running along a pale vertebral stripe.

Male Display Coloration

When displaying, males have heads that are colored green or blue.

Photo: (c) Ryan van Huyssteen, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Ryan van Huyssteen · cc-by

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Agamidae Agama

More from Agamidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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