Haven of fauna & flora
By Cheng Yuezhu |
China Daily |
Updated: 2022-05-26 10:54
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05 EMERALD DRAGON LIZARD
The emerald dragon lizard is a squamate reptile unique to China. Discovered in 2016, it has only been found in the dry-hot valleys of Dechen and Weixi counties in northwestern Yunnan province. With a length of less than 30 cm, the males are marked by a bright emerald color, while the females are mostly yellowish or grayish brown.
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