Japanese Grass Lizard
Takydromus tachydromoides
About the Japanese Grass Lizard
Takydromus tachydromoides, the Japanese grass lizard, is a wall lizard species of the genus Takydromus. It is found in Japan. Its Japanese name is 'kanahebi' (カナヘビ). 'Hebi' means 'snake' in Japanese, although this lizard is not a snake. There are three lizards found in the four main islands of Japan. The other two are the Japanese gekko (also, Schlegel's Japanese gekko, Gekko japonicus), and the Japanese five-lined skink (Eumeces latiscutatus, also Plestiodon latiscutatus; this skink shows...
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Japanese Grass Lizard?
The scientific name of the Japanese Grass Lizard is Takydromus tachydromoides.
How many Japanese Grass Lizard sightings have been recorded?
3,086 observations of the Japanese Grass Lizard have been recorded on iNaturalist.
