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The oriental garden lizard (Calotes versicolor), also called the eastern garden lizard, Indian garden lizard, common garden lizard, bloodsucker or changeable lizard, is an agamid lizard found widely distributed in Indo-Malaya. It has also been introduced in many other parts of the world.
Calotes is a genus of lizards in the draconine clade of the family Agamidae.The genus contains 29 species.Some species are known as forest lizards, others as "bloodsuckers" due to their red heads, and yet others (namely C. versicolor) as garden lizards.
There are 86 species of Lacertilia (lizards and relatives) in Pakistan. Family Agamidae (agamas) - 22 species Brachysaura minor (Hardwicke's bloodsucker) Calotes versicolor (Oriental garden lizard, eastern garden lizard or changeable lizard) Japalura kumaonensis (Kumaon mountain lizard) Paralaudakia badakhshana (Badakhshana rock agama)
Calotes calotes is a considerably large species of agamid, measuring 50 to 65 cm (19.5 to 25.5 in) in length, including the tail. [2] The length of head is one and a half times the size of its breadth, the snout is a little longer than the orbit. The lizard has a concave forehead, swollen cheeks and smooth, unequal upper head-scales.
Nilgiri forest lizard (Calotes nemoricola) India; Black-lipped forest lizard (Calotes nigrilabris) Sri Lanka; Oriental garden lizard (Calotes versicolor) Afghanistan, Pakistan, India (Andamans), Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Malay peninsula, Indo-China, China, Sumatra; Rough-horned lizard (Ceratophora aspera) Sri Lanka
Photos show some emerald dragon lizards. Overall, the lizards have a bright, almost lime green coloring. When stressed, the lizards can “drastically” change color, becoming brownish black ...
A blue-crested lizard (Calotes mystaceus). Armored pricklenape (Acanthosaura armata) Brown pricklenape (Acanthosaura lepidogaster) Emma Gray's forest lizard (Calotes emma) Indo-Chinese forest lizard (Calotes jerdoni) Medog bloodsucker (Calotes medogensis) Blue-crested lizard (Calotes mystaceus) Oriental garden lizard (Calotes versicolor ...
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