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Paralaudakia caucasia

Taxon: Agamidae
Author: David Tarkhnishvili
Comment: Laudakia caucasica©David Tarkhnishvili
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Scientific Name ID: 45988
Name According To: www.faunaeur.org
Taxon Rank: Family
Scientific Name Authorship: Gray, 1827
Vernacular Name: Agamas
Georgian Name: ჯოჯოები
GBD Remarks:

Eurasia, Africa, and Australia have altogether ca 350 species of Agamids representing 52 genera. Georgia has one of the 20 species of genus Laudakia typical for the Central Asia and Near East.


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