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Hadramaut Sand Lizard (Desert Race Runner)

Mesalina adramitana

Photo by Karan Raghwa
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Diurnal lizard; active hunter; running in short dashes at times climbs the lower branches of shrubs
Photo taken at Swehain, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Habitat:

Sandy and gravelly plains in UAE

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Bio-diversity of UAE
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2013

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