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Phrynocephalus przewalskii

Agamids & Forest Lizards

Basic stats

Diet

Insects

Habitat

Arid habitats with low moisture and relatively high vegetation cover

Range

Northwestern China and Mongolia

Clutch size

1–7 eggs

Size

Up to approximately 6.1cm snout–vent length

Weight

Average 7.2g

Przewalski's Toadhead Agama is a small, sand- or grey-coloured lizard with a white underside and scattered black specks or spots. Adult males may show denser spotting on the crown and a stronger black stripe along the back. Adults reach approximately 6.1cm in snout–vent length and average about 7.2g. (Wikipedia, general species account)

The species inhabits desert regions of northwestern China and also occurs in Mongolia. It favours dry places with comparatively substantial vegetation cover. These agamas are active during daylight, feed on insects and reproduce by laying eggs. Females produce between one and seven eggs in a clutch. (Wikipedia, general species account)

Quick answers

What does the Phrynocephalus przewalskii eat?: Insects
What habitat does the Phrynocephalus przewalskii live in?: Arid habitats with low moisture and relatively high vegetation cover
Where is the Phrynocephalus przewalskii found?: Northwestern China and Mongolia
How many eggs does the Phrynocephalus przewalskii lay?: 1–7 eggs
How big is the Phrynocephalus przewalskii?: Up to approximately 6.1cm snout–vent length
How much does the Phrynocephalus przewalskii weigh?: Average 7.2g

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