Rainbow Agama
Agama agama
About the Rainbow Agama
The common agama, red-headed rock agama, or rainbow agama (Agama agama) is a species of lizard from the Agamidae family found in most of sub-Saharan Africa. The species name was formerly applied to a paraphyletic collection of taxa, and mitochondrial DNA analysis of various populations indicates they represent separate species. Consequently, three former subspecies A. a. africana, A. a. boensis, and A. a. mucosoensis are now considered separate species, and A. a. savattieri is considered synonymous...
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Rainbow Agama?
The scientific name of the Rainbow Agama is Agama agama.
How many Rainbow Agama sightings have been recorded?
1,988 observations of the Rainbow Agama have been recorded on iNaturalist.
1,988
observations on iNaturalist
