Gonocephalus bellii

Gonocephalus bellii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Agamidae
Genus: Gonocephalus
Species: G. bellii
Binomial name
Gonocephalus bellii
(A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1837)

Gonocephalus bellii, or Bell's anglehead lizard, is a species of lizard in the Agamidae family. It is endemic to Thailand, Malacca, Perak, Pahang, Selangor, Indonesia (Borneo), West Malaysia.[1]

Description

This lizard ranges in color from greenish-grey to brown with deep brown stripes. Males have a colorful dewlap that ranges from teal to pinkish-purple.

Taxonomy

Gonocephalus bellii may be the closely related to or the same species as Gonocephalus bornensis. [2]

References

  1. "Gonocephalus bellii". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2017-05-10.
  2. "Gonocephalus bornensis". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2017-05-10.
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