Malayan Crested Lizard

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Gonocephalus grandis

Malayan Crested Lizard, a reference photo
Photo: Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE · CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence)

Gonocephalus grandis, the giant forest dragon or great anglehead lizard, is a species of agamid lizard. It is found in Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Myanmar.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Malayan Crested 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.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Reptilia
Order
Squamata
Family
Agamidae
Species
Gonocephalus grandis

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