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.