Wiegmann's Agama
Otocryptis wiegmanni
- Class
- Reptile
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 1,027
- Most observed in
- 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
Otocryptis wiegmanni, commonly called the brown-patched kangaroo lizard, Sri Lankan kangaroo lizard or Wiegmann's agama, is a small, ground-dwelling agamid lizard endemic to Sri Lanka.In Sinhalese language it is known as "Kala Katussa - කලා කටුස්සා", "Pinum Katussa - පිනුම් කටුස්සා" and "Gomu Thali Katussa - ගොමු තැලි කටුස්සා"
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Otocryptis wiegmanni”.