Wildlifeof China
Asian Glass Lizard
Other Lizards
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Dopasia gracilis
Basic stats
Diet
Probably small lizards and mice
Habitat
Probably dry places under stones
Range
Southern China, northern India, Nepal, northern Myanmar and Indochina
The Asian glass lizard, also called the Burmese glass lizard (Dopasia gracilis), is a legless lizard of the family Anguidae found in southern China (Hunan, Yunnan and elsewhere), northern India, Nepal, northern Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and Vietnam. (The Reptile Database; Wikipedia, general species account)
It differs from the North American glass snake in having small palatine teeth in a very narrow band, and has fourteen rows of slightly keeled dorsal scales with smooth ventral scales. It probably lives in dry places under stones and feeds on small lizards and mice. (Wikipedia, general species account)
Quick answers
- What does the Asian Glass Lizard eat?
- Probably small lizards and mice
- What habitat does the Asian Glass Lizard live in?
- Probably dry places under stones
- Where is the Asian Glass Lizard found?
- Southern China, northern India, Nepal, northern Myanmar and Indochina