Wildlifeof Sri Lanka
Black-spotted Kangaroo Lizard
Agamids & Horned Lizards
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Otocryptis nigristigma
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Endemic to Sri Lanka
The black-spotted kangaroo lizard, or black-patched kangaroo lizard, is a small ground-dwelling agamid endemic to Sri Lanka. Its Sinhala names are Pahatharata Pinum Katussa and Viyali Pinum Katussa (Wikipedia, general species account, which is a stub).
No further description or ecology was found for this entry. Nationally Least Concern (Sri Lanka National Red List 2012).
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- Where is the Black-spotted Kangaroo Lizard found?
- Endemic to Sri Lanka