Heliobolus nitidus
Species of lizard
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Heliobolus nitidus, also known as the glittering sand lizard, is a species of lizard. It is found in Nigeria, Togo, Benin, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central African Republic, Chad, Ivory Coast, Guinea, Cameroon, Burkina Faso, Niger, and Uganda.[1][2] It is widespread but uncommon in the Sudanese–Guinean savanna belt.[1]
| Heliobolus nitidus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Lacertidae |
| Genus: | Heliobolus |
| Species: | H. nitidus |
| Binomial name | |
| Heliobolus nitidus (Günther, 1872) | |