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Atlas Dwarf Lizard

Atlantolacerta andreanskyi

Classification

The Atlas dwarf lizard (Atlantolacerta andreanskyi), commonly known as Andreansky's lizard, is the only species in the genus Atlantolacerta, in the wall lizard family, Lacertidae. The species is indigenous to north-western Africa. Etymology The specific name, andreanskyi, is in honor of Hungarian botanist Gábor Andreánszky.

Distribution

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