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Delma grayii
Species of lizard From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Delma grayii, also known commonly as Gray's legless lizard, Gray's scalyfoot, and the side-barred delma, is a species of lizard in the family Pygopodidae. The species is endemic to Australia.[2]
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Etymology
The specific name, grayii, is in honor of British herpetologist John Edward Gray.[3]
Geographic range
D. grayii is found in the Australian state of Western Australia,[1][2] mainly along the central portion of the west coast.[1]
The type locality was original given, in error, as "the interior of Southern Africa".[2]
Habitat
The preferred natural habitats of D. grayii are forest and shrubland.[1]
Description
D. grayii is limbless.[2]
Reproduction
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