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Singapore Garden Lizard (Changeable Lizard) - Calotes sp.
   
   

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Family : AGAMIDAE
Species : Calotes sp.

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Fig 1 : Adult in non-breeding colour in grassland habitat at Kranji.

Figs 2 and 3 : Male examples in typical breeding colours, with orange head and anterior part of body, and black marking on the throat. Seen at MacRitchie and Sembawang.

Fig 4 : Gravid female in secondary forest edge in Portsdown area.

Fig 5 : Example in secondary forest edge in Portsdown area.

Fig 6 : Falling prey to a Kopstein's Bronzeback at the edge of Lentor Forest in central Singapore. This forest area was later cut down to make way for housing.

Fig 7 : Example in secondary forest edge in Portsdown area.

Fig 8 : Example from Bintan Island, Riau Archipelago, Indonesia.


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