Southern Rock Agama
Agama atra
- Class
- Reptile
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 8,263
- Most observed in
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The southern rock agama or southern African rock agama (Agama atra) is a species of lizard from the family Agamidae that occurs in Southern Africa in Zambia, South Africa, Eswatini, Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Botswana. It lives in small colonies on rocky outcrops, and the males are very conspicuous for their bright blue heads.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Agama atra”.