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Kashmir rock agama (Laudakia tuberculata) basking on the rock : (pix Sanjiv Shukla) #319761034
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Kashmir rock agama (Laudakia tuberculata) also known as tuberculated agama, is a species of agamid lizard. Males with a large patch of thickened preanal scales and a patch of similar scales on the middle of the belly. Olive-brown above, spotted or speckled with blackish, sometimes with small yellowish spots the breeding male's throat blue, with light spots sometimes a light vertebral band. Found in northern Pakistan, northern India (W Himalaya, Kashmir, Punjab), Nepal, and western China (Tibetan Plateau).