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Phrynocephalus reticulatus

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The reticulated toad-headed agama (Phrynocephalus reticulatus) is a species of agamid lizard found in Central Asia (Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan).

Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Suborder:Iguania
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Phrynocephalus reticulatus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Agamidae
Genus: Phrynocephalus
Species:
P. reticulatus
Binomial name
Phrynocephalus reticulatus
Eichwald, 1831
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Distribution

According to the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species assessment in 2016,[2] this species is known only from Uzbekistan (the Kyzylkum Desert) and Turkmenistan (South Ustyurt and the Krasnovodskoye Plateau). Records from the Fergana Valley, Ladakh (India), and the Kashmir region are considered erroneous.

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