Bronchocela cyanopalpebra

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Bronchocela cyanopalpebra
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Agamidae
Genus: Bronchocela
Species:
B. cyanopalpebra
Binomial name
Bronchocela cyanopalpebra
Chandramouli, Adhikari, Amarasinghe, & Abinawanto, 2023

Bronchocela cyanopalpebra is a species of lizard. It is endemic to India on the Nicobar Islands. [1]

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