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Peninsular Rock Agama

Psammophilus dorsalis

Description:

These species mostly found on Rocky Hills and is a common rock dwelling lizard with a widespread distribution throughout the Indian peninsula of elevations. This species is characterized by a large head which is laterally elongated and dorso-ventrally depressed.

Habitat:

Rocky Hills.

Notes:

EXIF: Sony SLT- A58 | ISO 1250 | f/5.6 | 1/500 | 300MM |

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4 Comments

Dilan Chathuranga
Dilan Chathuranga 9 years ago

Amazing colours!!

Fyn Kynd
Fyn Kynd 9 years ago

Your spotting has been nominated for the Spotting of the Week. The winner will be chosen by the Project Noah Rangers based on a combination of factors including: uniqueness of the shot, status of the organism (for example, rare or endangered), quality of the information provided in the habitat and description sections. There is a subjective element, of course; the spotting with the highest number of Ranger votes is chosen. Congratulations on being nominated!

Sew
Sew 9 years ago

nice colors...

Bhagya Herath
Bhagya Herath 9 years ago

wow!!!! what a beauty.....

Faizan Hussain
Spotted by
Faizan Hussain

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Spotted on Jun 29, 2014
Submitted on Nov 7, 2014

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