Acanthosaura prasina

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Acanthosaura prasina
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Agamidae
Genus: Acanthosaura
Species:
A. prasina
Binomial name
Acanthosaura prasina
Ananjeva, Ermakov, Nguyen, Nguyen, Murphy, Lukonina, & Orlov, 2020

Acanthosaura prasina is a species of agama found in Vietnam. [1]

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