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    or rupicolous (rock-dwelling) lizard endemic to East Africa. The preferred habitat of the East African armadillo lizard is dry forests. C. tropidosternum...
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    a genus of African and Middle East or West Asian lizards in the family Agamidae. Member species are commonly called spiny-tailed lizards, uromastyces...
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    Smaug is a genus of lizards in the family Cordylidae. The genus Smaug is a group of species of spiny southern African lizards, separated from the genus...
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    of species of small to medium spiny lizards from Africa, collectively called girdle-tailed lizards or girdled lizards. All are diurnal and ovoviviparous...
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    PMID 35254911. Storks L, Powell BJ, Leal M (September 2020). "Peeking Inside the Lizard Brain: Neuron Numbers in Anolis and Its Implications for Cognitive Performance...
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  • spotted spiny-tailed iguana (Oplurus quadrimaculatus), it can reach a length of 25–39 centimetres (9.8–15.4 in). The largest legless lizard this family...
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  • Cordylus rivae, the Ethiopian girdled lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Cordylidae. It is a small, spiny lizard found in Ethiopia. Spawls, S.; Colston...
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  • namakuiyus, the Kaokoveld girdled lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Cordylidae. It is a small, spiny lizard found in Angola. Baptista, N.; Bauer...
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    Common names for U. aegyptia include Egyptian mastigure, Egyptian spiny-tailed lizard, and, when referring to the subspecies Uromastyx aegyptia leptieni...
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  • marunguensis, the Marungu girdled lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Cordylidae. It is a small, spiny lizard found in the Democratic Republic...
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    largest lizards in the world, reaching (and even surpassing) Australia’s perentie in size. Other common names include the African small-grain lizard, as well...
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  • parvula) River Kura lizard (Darevskia portschinskii) Radde's lizard (Darevskia raddei) Spiny-tailed lizard (Darevskia rudis) Van lizard (Darevskia sapphirina)...
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  • phonolithos, the N’Dolondolo girdled lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Cordylidae. It is a small, spiny lizard found in Angola. Ceríaco, L.M.P.;...
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    The earless monitor lizard (Lanthanotus borneensis) is a semiaquatic, brown lizard native to the Southeast Asian island of Borneo. It is the only living...
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    genus Uma), and spiny-toed lizards. The approximately 40 species in the genus Acanthodactylus are native to a wide area in North Africa, southern Europe...
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    snake Southern alligator lizard Speckled palm pitviper Spiny-tailed monitor Standing's day gecko Tamaulipan flat rock lizard Tamaulipan rock rattlesnake...
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  • (Tympanocryptis pinguicolla) Egyptian mastigure (Uromastyx aegyptia) Omani spiny-tailed lizard (Uromastyx thomasi) Asaccus montanus Belize leaf-toed gecko (Phyllodactylus...
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    "lizard") is a genus of small-to-moderate-sized, long-tailed, insectivorous Old World lizards. The genus Agama includes at least 37 species in Africa,...
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    Laudakia stellio (redirect from Star lizard)
    painted dragon, roughtail rock agama, short-toed rock agama, sling-tailed agama, star lizard, starred agama, and stellion.[citation needed] Laudakia stellio...
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  • The Zambian grass lizard or Zambian snake lizard (Chamaesaura miopropus) is a species of lizard which is found in Tanzania, Zambia, Angola, and Democratic...
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  • also known commonly as Jordan's girdled lizard and the Namibian girdled lizard, is a species of small, spiny lizard in the family Cordylidae. The species...
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  • Thumbnail for Uromastyx benti
    also known commonly as Bent's mastigure and the Yemeni spiny-tailed lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is native to the...
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    mastigure, or Schmidt's spiny-tailed lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is indigenous to North Africa. The specific name,...
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  • conspicuosa) * Sonoran spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura macrolopha) * Mexican spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura pectinata) * Gray's spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura...
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    Painted turtle Snapping turtle Spiny softshell The northern alligator lizard (Elgaria coerulea) is a medium-sized lizard that occurs on the North American...
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    Savannah monitor (category Lizards of Africa)
    (Varanus exanthematicus) is a medium-sized species of monitor lizard native to Africa. The species is known as Bosc's monitor in Europe, since French...
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  • Thumbnail for Transvaal girdled lizard
    Transvaal girdled lizard or Reichenow's spiny-tailed lizard (Cordylus vittifer) is a very flattened girdled lizard from northeastern South Africa, Eswatini,...
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    The spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias), spurdog, mud shark, or piked dogfish is one of the best known species of the Squalidae (dogfish) family of sharks...
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    Black widow spider Blue spiny lizard Brown anole Caribbean giant cockroach Chilean rose tarantula Chuckwalla Colombian red-tailed boa Common carrion beetle...
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  • Egyptian saw-scaled viper Sonoran desert toad Sonoran spiny-tailed iguana Spiny softshell turtle Spiny-tailed monitor Spotted gar Spotted turtle Tentacled snake...
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