Smooth-Scaled Mountain Lizard | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Agamidae |
Genus: | Japalura |
Species: | planidorsata |
Binomial name | |
Japalura planidorsata Jerdon, 1870 |
The Smooth-Scaled Mountain Lizard Japalura planidorsata is an agamid lizard found in Myanmar (= Burma) and parts of India (Assam, Khasi Hills , Garo Hills, Cachar, N Chin Hills). It is a two-tongued lizard, notable for being one of the few breeds to have multi-coloured tongues, with the left tongue being blue and the right tongue being green.