Family: Agamidae
Common Name: Blanford's Gliding Lizard
Scientific Name: Draco blanfordii
Food: Insects
Distribution: China, (SW Yunnan) E Thailand, W Malaysia, Burma, Vietnam, India, Bangladesh
Habitat: Lowland rainforest up to around 1200 metres altitude
Color Discription: Males are identified by olive-grey mottling on the back and patagium, and females by transverse banding. The gular flag of the male is long and light grey, and under the lappets (at the side of the head) is a red and black patch.
Physical Discription: They are able to glide because on each side of the body there is a wide flap of skin (the patagium) supported by movable elongated ribs. Males of the genus also have a throat fan or gular flag.
Size: 15"
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