Phrynocephalus guttatus
Phrynocephalus guttatus, also known commonly as the spotted toadhead agama, the Saissan toad-headed agama, the Central Asian toadhead agama, and Salensky's toadhead agama, is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is native to southeastern Europe and western Asia. There are five recognized subspecies.
Geographic range
Phrynocephalus guttatus is found in Kazakhstan, southern Russia, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.Habitat
The preferred natural habitat of Phrynocephalus guttatus is desert, at altitudes from below sea level to.Reproduction
Phrynocephalus guttatus is oviparous.Subspecies
Five subspecies are recognized as being valid, including the nominotypical subspecies.- Phrynocephalus guttatus alpherakii
- Phrynocephalus guttatus guttatus
- Phrynocephalus guttatus melanurus – Saissan toad-headed agama
- Phrynocephalus guttatus moltschanowi
- Phrynocephalus guttatus salsatus