The black-spotted kangaroo lizard or black-patched kangaroo lizard (''Otocryptis nigristigma''), is a small, ground dwelling

agamid 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 dragon lizards. Overview Phylogenetically, ...

lizard Lizard is the common name used for all Squamata, squamate reptiles other than snakes (and to a lesser extent amphisbaenians), encompassing over 7,000 species, ranging across all continents except Antarctica, as well as most Island#Oceanic isla ...

endemic to

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, also known historically as Ceylon, is an island country in South Asia. It lies in the Indian Ocean, southwest of the Bay of Bengal, separated from the Indian subcontinent, ...

References

External links

* https://www.flickr.com/photos/kookr/4580134066/ * http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/Otocryptis_nigristigma/classification/ * http://bionames.org/references/0b9566b22557e80128f92af277f0a03c Otocryptis Endemic fauna of Sri Lanka Reptiles of Sri Lanka Reptiles described in 2005 {{Agamidae-stub