Nucras boulengeri


Nucras boulengeri, also known commonly as the Uganda savannah lizard and Boulenger's scrub lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is native to East Africa.

Etymology

The specific name, boulengeri, is in honor of Belgian-born British herpetologist George Albert Boulenger.

Geographic range

N. boulengeri is found in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitats of N. boulengeri are shrubland, savanna, and forest.

Description

N. boulengeri may attain a snout-to-vent length of about, with a tail about twice SVL.

Reproduction

N. boulengeri is oviparous.