About Sitana spinaecephalus Deepak, Vyas & Giri, 2016
Species Classification
Sitana spinaecephalus is a medium-sized species of lizard.
Snout-Vent Length
Adult males reach an average snout-vent length of 48.5 with a standard deviation of 2.9, while adult females average 44.8 with a standard deviation of 4.2.
Reproduction Type
This species is oviparous.
Diet
Like other members of the genus Sitana, it feeds primarily on arthropods.
Antipredator Behavior
When disturbed, males of this species may extend their dewlap to intimidate predators.
Breeding Communication
Males also use their dewlap for communication during the breeding season.
