Namaqua plated lizard

Namaqua plated lizard
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gerrhosauridae
Genus: Gerrhosaurus
Species: G. typicus
Binomial name
Gerrhosaurus typicus
A. Smith, 1837

The Namaqua plated lizard (Gerrhosaurus typicus) is a species of lizard in the Gerrhosauridae family. It is endemic to South Africa.

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