Uromastyx aegyptia is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is native to North Africa and the Middle East.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Egyptian Spiny–tailed Lizard being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Agamidae
- Genus
- Uromastyx
- Species
- Uromastyx aegyptia
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