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Indo-Chinese Forest Lizard

Calotes mystaceus

Description:

This rather pink looking Lizard has two red spots on white, along the edge of the spine. Beautifully patterned with an approximate snout to vent length of 10 cm (3.94 inches).

Habitat:

This gorgeous reptile was attached to this tree at Phnom Banan, Battambang Province.

Notes:

Thank you Scott for the original identification!

1 Species ID Suggestions

Indo-Chinese forest lizard
Calotes mystaceus Calotes mystaceus


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7 Comments

armadeus.4
armadeus.4 7 years ago

Thank you staccyh!

staccyh
staccyh 7 years ago

Lovely photos!

armadeus.4
armadeus.4 7 years ago

Thank you and you are most welcome Polila :)

armadeus.4
armadeus.4 7 years ago

Cheers Mark! And thank you Scott for the original id. I had never fully settled on it because every image of this species is a different colour. This is the only pink one I've seen...

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 7 years ago

I agree with Scott.

armadeus.4
armadeus.4 8 years ago

@ Ines ~ Thank you for your suggestion! Will check it out!
@ Scott ~ Cheers Scott! Will check that out!

InêsVeloso
InêsVeloso 8 years ago

i'm not shore but i think it might be a garden lizard.

armadeus.4
Spotted by
armadeus.4

ខេត្តបាត់ដំបង, Cambodia

Spotted on Feb 12, 2016
Submitted on Feb 24, 2016

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