Gonocephalus grandis

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Gonocephalus grandis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Agamidae
Genus: Gonocephalus
Species:
G. grandis
Binomial name
Gonocephalus grandis
(JE Gray, 1845)
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Gonocephalus grandis, the giant forest dragon or great anglehead lizard, is a species of agamid lizard. [2] It is found in Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Myanmar.

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References

  1. Inger, R.F.; Manthey, U. (2010). "Gonocephalus grandis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010: e.T170398A6776422. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T170398A6776422.en . Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. Gonocephalus grandis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 28 April 2021.