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Draco maculatus
Habitat
Glides from tree to tree
Range
Assam and Yunnan to Singapore: southern China, north-east India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam and Thailand
Size
Snout-vent about 82 mm; tail about 115 mm
The spotted flying dragon or spotted gliding lizard (Draco maculatus) is an agamid flying lizard of Southeast Asia that glides from tree to tree. In China it is recorded from Fujian, Hainan, Guangxi, Yunnan and south-eastern Xizang, and its range runs from the eastern Himalaya and Assam through Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam and Thailand toward Singapore. (The Reptile Database; Wikipedia, general species account)
A typical animal has a snout-vent length of about 82 mm and a tail of about 115 mm. The head is small with a scaly eardrum, strongly keeled head scales and 7–11 upper labials, and males have a very small nuchal crest. (Wikipedia, general species account)