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Green Grass Lizard

Takydromus smaragdinus

Classification

Takydromus smaragdinus, the green grass lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. Geographic range It is endemic to the Ryukyu Islands in southern Japan, including the Tokara Islands Takarajima and Kodakarajima, the Amami Islands and Okinawa Islands. The area of occupancy of all the islands combined is around 2600 km2.

Distribution

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