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Calotes sp.
About 15cm total length including tail, brown colour, with brown streaks radiating from the eye. Dorsal crest moderately elevated on the neck.
Spotted during a day walk at Gunung Gede National Park (a dense tropical forest near a small river and waterfall), Java / Indonesia.
It is an insectivore and the male gets a bright red throat in the breeding season. Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Class: Reptilia Order: Squamata Suborder: Iguania Family: Agamidae Subfamily: Draconinae Genus: Calotes
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