Tropidosaura cottrelli

Tropidosaura

23 Feb

Written By Gary Nicolau

Tropidosaura cottrelli
Cottrell's Mountain Lizard

Tropidosaura cottrelli - Cottrell's Mountain Lizard
Sani, Thaba Tseka, Lesotho
© Gary Kyle Nicolau

Tropidosaura cottrelli - Cottrell's Mountain Lizard
Sani, Thaba Tseka, Lesotho
© Gary Kyle Nicolau

Tropidosaura cottrelli - Cottrell's Mountain Lizard
Sani, Thaba Tseka, Lesotho
© Gary Kyle Nicolau

Tropidosaura cottrelli - Cottrell's Mountain Lizard
Sani, Thaba Tseka, Lesotho
© Gary Kyle Nicolau

Tropidosaura cottrelli - Cottrell's Mountain Lizard
Sani, Thaba Tseka, Lesotho
© Gary Kyle Nicolau

Sani, TT, LES

Sani, TT, LES

Sani, TT, LES

Sani, TT, LES

Sani, TT, LES

Work Done on the species

NICOLAU, G.K., JACKSON, E.A., JORDAAN, A. & ALEXANDER, G.J. 2022. Tropidosaura essexi Hewitt, 1927 (Reptilia: Lacertidae) is live bearing: the only viviparous African lacertid. African Journal of Herpetology. 71(2) 194-200. https://doi.org/10.1080/21564574.2021.2019839

SIMILAR SPECIES

Lizards

Tropidosaura cottrelli

Tropidosaura cottrelli

Tropidosaura essexi

Tropidosaura essexi

Tropidosaura montana natalensis

Tropidosaura montana natalensis

Tropidosaura montana rangeri

Tropidosaura montana rangeri

EXPLORE LIZARDS

Lizards

Smaug giganteus

Smaug giganteus

Cordylus minor

Varanus niloticus

Varanus niloticus

Platysaurus broadleyi

Platysaurus broadleyi

Cordylus vittifer

Cordylus vittifer

Pseudocordylus melanotus melanotus - Common Crag Lizard. Nicolau Ecology, Gary Kyle Nicolau. Buffelskloof Nature Reserve, Long Tom Pass, Mpumalanga, South Africa 1.jpg

Pseudocordylus melanotus melanotus

Matobosaurus validus - Giant Plated Lizard. Nicolau Ecology, Gary Kyle Nicolau. Gorongosa, Sofala, Mozambique.jpg

Matobosaurus validus

Agama mossambica - Mozambique Agama. Coutada 12, Sofala Province, Mozambique. Nicolau Ecology, Gary Kyle Nicolau.jpg

Agama mossambica

Karusasaurus polyzonus - Karoo Girdled Lizard. Nicolau Ecology, Gary Kyle Nicolau.jpg

Karusasaurus polyzonus

Agama atra

Nucras holubi - Holub's Sandveld Lizard.jpg

Nucras holubi

Pseudocordylus transvaalensis - Northern Crag Lizard.jpg

Pseudocordylus transvaalensis

Pseudocordylus melanotus subviridis - Drakensberg Crag Lizard.jpg

Pseudocordylus melanotus subviridis

Tropidosaura cottrelli

Tropidosaura cottrelli

Meroles reticulatus-Reticulated Desert.jpg

Meroles reticulatus

Agama planiceps - Namib Rock Agama.jpg

Agama planiceps

Cordylus tropidosternum - Tropical Girdled Lizard.jpg

Cordylus tropidosternum

Smaug mossambicus - Mozambique Dragon Lizard.jpg

Smaug mossambicus

Pseudocordylus spinosus

Pseudocordylus spinosus

Platysaurus relictus - SOUTPANSBERG FLAT LIZARDS.jpg

Platysaurus relictus

Chirindia langi occidentalis

Chirindia langi occidentalis

Tetradactylus seps

Tetradactylus seps

Platysaurus lebomboensis - Lebombo Flat Lizard, Lebombo Mountains, Kwa-Zulu-Natal, South Africa.jpg

Platysaurus lebomboensis

Tetradactylus fitzsimonsi - Fitzsimons's long-tailed seps Gary Kyle Nicolau.jpg

Tetradactylus fitzsimonsi

Chirindia swynnertoni - Swynnerton's Worm Lizard Nicolau Ecology Gary Kyle Nicolau.jpg

Chirindia swynnertoni

Platysaurus_intermedius_wilhelmi_Sabie_(Mpm)_GK_Nicolau copy.jpg

Platysaurus intermedius wilhelmi

Platysaurus_intermedius_inopinus_M_Glen_Alpine_Dam_(Limp)_GK_Nicolau copy.jpg

Platysaurus intermedius inopinus

Smaug depressus - Soutpansberg Dragon Lizard Nicolau Ecology Gary Kyle Nicolau.jpg

Smaug depressus

Acanthocercus atricollis - Southern Tree Agama Gary Kyle Nicolau.jpg

Acanthocercus atricollis

Chamaesaura aenea

Chamaesaura aenea

Gary Nicolau

Pseudocordylus melanotus subviridis

Meroles reticulatus