Pedioplanis namaquensis


Pedioplanis namaquensis, known commonly as the Namaqua sand lizard or l'Érémias namaquois, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to Southern Africa.

Geographic range

P. namaquensis is found in Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa.

Description

A slender and small species, adults have a snout-to-vent length of. The lower eyelid has 10–12 enlarged scales, and is semitransparent.

Diet

P. namaquensis preys upon insects.

Reproduction

P. namaquensis is oviparous.