Description ⁷

Size: Up to 30cm (including tail)
Feeds: Insects fruit and vegetation
Habitat: Dry grounds
Threats: Predators, habitat erosion
Facts: Extremely active and loves the sun. Male generally larger and more colourful. Endemic to maltese islands.

There are 4 types Maltese wall lizard (Greenish), Filfola wall lizard (bluish) Fungus roc wall lizard (reddish) and Selmunett wall lizard (yellowish) & (rare).

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Castaway in Scotland, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), https://www.flickr.com/photos/castaway_in_wales/5055492144/
2. (c) Amante Darmanin, some rights reserved (CC BY), https://www.flickr.com/photos/amantedar/30395770082/
3. (c) Amante Darmanin, some rights reserved (CC BY), https://www.flickr.com/photos/amantedar/30395754472/
4. (c) Amante Darmanin, some rights reserved (CC BY), https://www.flickr.com/photos/amantedar/30475791406/
5. (c) Amante Darmanin, some rights reserved (CC BY), https://www.flickr.com/photos/amantedar/30213925270/
6. (c) Amante Darmanin, some rights reserved (CC BY), https://www.flickr.com/photos/amantedar/30213916020/
7. (c) xampejn, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

More Info

• iNat taxon page
• Animal Diversity Web
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• HerpMapper
• The Reptile Database
• VertNet

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