About Timon pater (Lataste, 1880)
Common Name and Taxonomy
Timon pater, commonly known as the North African ocellated lizard, is a species of lizard that belongs to Lacertidae, the wall lizard family.
Endemic Region
This species is endemic to Northwest Africa.
Geographic Range
Its native geographic range covers Tunisia, Algeria, and may also include Morocco.
Reproduction
Timon pater reproduces by laying eggs, meaning it is oviparous.