Monilesaurus rouxii, commonly known as Roux's forest lizard, Roux's forest calotes, or the forest blood sucker, is a species of arboreal, diurnal, agamid lizard, which is endemic to hills of peninsular India. In July 2018, it was proposed that the species should be transferred to the new genus Monilesaurus. Etymology The specific name, rouxii, is in honor of Jean Louis Florent Polydore Roux, who was a French painter and naturalist.
Calotes rouxii est une espèce de sauriens de la famille des Agamidae. Répartition Cette espèce est endémique d'Inde. Elle se rencontre au Gujarat, au Maharashtra, à Goa et au Karnataka.
Calotes, es un género de iguanios de la familia Agamidae, contiene 23 especies. Algunas especies se conocen como lagartos del bosque, otros como chupasangre, debido a su cabeza de color rojo, y otros (es decir, C . versicolor ) como lagartos de jardín.
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