Spiny-headed fan-throated lizard

Sitana spinaecephalus, the spiny-headed fan-throated lizard, is a species of agamid lizard. It is endemic to India. It is found in scrublands and forests occurring in the west-central states of Gujarat, Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Spiny-headed fan-throated 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

• Sitana ponticeriana
• Diporiphora australis
• Diporiphora jugularis
• Enyalius bilineatus

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Squamata

Family

Agamidae

Genus

Sitana

Species

Sitana spinaecephalus

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