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Basic information
Paralaudakia caucasia
Caucasian Agama
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderSquamates
FamilyAgamids
GenusRock agamas
- Czech name
- Agama kavkazská
- English name
- Caucasian Agama
- Alternative names
- Caucasian Rock Agama, Kaukasus-Agame, Кавказская агама
- Synonyms
- Agama reticulata, Lacerta muricata, Stellio caucasicus, Stellio caucasius, Stellio persicus
Distribution and environment
- Biome
- Desert, Forest, Shrubland
- Microhabitat
- Saxicolous
Size and appearance
- SVL
- max 174 mm
- Body mass
- max 186.2 g
- Offspring SVL
- max 41 mm
Biological characteristics
- Longevity
- max 14 years
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Body temperature
- 29–29 °C
Reproduction and development
- Age at maturity
- 1.8–4 years
- Reproductive mode
- Oviparous
- Clutch size
- 3–14 individuals
- Clutches per year
- 1–2 × per year
- Sex determination
- Temperature-dependent sex determination
Health and safety
- Venomous
- No
Information sources
- Biological data sources
- Catalogue of Life, ReptTraits, SquamBase
- Original documentation
- Catalogue of Life · 4CY5T · COL26.9
- Original documentation
- ReptTraits · figshare-v4
- Original documentation
- SquamBase · 17071 · dryad-v5