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Basic information

Omanosaura jayakari

Jayakar Lizard

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassReptiles
OrderAmphisbaenians
FamilyWall Lizards
GenusOmanosaura
English name
Jayakar Lizard
Alternative names
Jayakar's Lizard, Jayakar's Oman Lizard, Jayakar’s Oman Lizard, Omaneidechse
Synonyms
Lacerta jayakari
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Distribution and environment

Microhabitat
Arboreal, Saxicolous, Terrestrial
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Size and appearance

SVL
max 200 mm
Body mass
max 177.8 g
Hatchling mass
~3.6 g
Offspring SVL
max 53 mm
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Biological characteristics

Longevity
max 17 years
Activity
Diurnal
Foraging mode
Mixed
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Reproduction and development

Reproductive mode
Oviparous
Clutch size
2–10 individuals
Clutches per year
5–5 × per year
Sex determination
Genetic sex determination
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Health and safety

Venomous
No
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Information sources

Biological data sources
Catalogue of Life, eol traitbank, ReptTraits, SquamBase
Original documentation
ReptTraits · figshare-v4
Original documentation
SquamBase · 16846 · dryad-v5