Thorny devil
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The thorny devil, also known commonly as the mountain devil, thorny lizard, thorny dragon, and moloch, is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is endemic to Australia. It is the sol
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A thorny devil in Western Australia
Illustration from Lydekker's The Royal Natural History
Thorny devil underside, Western Australia
Agamidae
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Agamidae is a family containing 582 species in 64 genera of iguanian lizards indigenous to Africa, Asia, Australia, and a few locations in Southern Europe. Many species are commonly called dragons or
Thorny devil
…devil (Moloch horridus), also known commonly as the mountain devil, thorny lizard, thorny dragon, and moloch, is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is endemic to Australia. It is the sole species in the genus Moloch. It grows up to 21 cm (8.3 in) in total length (including tail), with…
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Ground agama (Agama aculeata) in Tanzania
Pondichéry fan-throated lizard (Sitana ponticeriana) from the Agaminae
Agamidae in Namibia