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Lagartija colilarga / Algerian sand racer

Psammodromus algirus

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Description:

Juvenil de Psammodromus algirus asoleándose sobre acera de hormigón junto a campo de gramíneas, en zona arbustiva y urbana de la Sierra de Guadarrama. De unos 9 cm de longitud de hocico a final de cola. Youth lizard sunning themselves alongside the concrete road and a grass area, in Sierra de Guadarrama.Around 9 cm from snout to tail.

Habitat:

El camino en el que fue encontrado está rodeado de campo de hierbas bajas, cercano a un río, y zona de arbustos y granito. The path where it was found was surrounded by grass area, next to the river, and brush and granite area.

Reference Links:

Algerian Psammodromus-Encyclopedia of Life, Psammodromus algirus - Wikipedia, Lagartija colilarga - Psammodromus algirus

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PublishedJune 18, 2020

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