| Takydromus haughtonianus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Lacertidae |
| Genus: | Takydromus |
| Species: | T. haughtonianus |
| Binomial name | |
| Takydromus haughtonianus (Jerdon, 1870) | |
| Synonyms [2] | |
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Takydromus haughtonianus, commonly known as the Goalpara grass lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to India.
T. haughtonianus is found in northeastern India in the Indian state of Assam. [2]
The type locality is "Goalpara, Assam". [2]
T. haughtonianus is terrestrial. [1]
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