Filfola Lizard
Podarcis filfolensis
- Class
- Reptile
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 828
- Most observed in
- 🇲🇹 Malta
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The filfola lizard or Maltese wall lizard (Podarcis filfolensis) is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. It is found in Italy (in the Pelagian Islands) and in the island group of Malta. Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, rocky areas, rocky shores, arable land, pastureland, and rural gardens.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Filfola lizard”.