Lacerta strigata, the Caucasus emerald lizard, five-streaked lizard, or Caspian green lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Caspian Green 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
- Lacerta media
- Lacerta diplochondrodes
- Podarcis ionicus
- Podarcis waglerianus
- Lacerta trilineata
- Podarcis tauricus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Lacertidae
- Genus
- Lacerta
- Species
- Lacerta strigata
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