Platysaurus intermedius (Common flat lizard)
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Platysaurus
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Platysaurus intermedius
rhodesianus male, Limpopo.
[photo Theron N. ©, from
SARCA
Virtual Museum] |
Platysaurus intermedius intermedius male,
Northern Cape.
[photo Maritz B. ©, from
SARCA
Virtual Museum] |
Predators and parasites
Recorded as prey of
Buteo augur (Augur buzzard).
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