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Reptiles
Lizards
Fan-throated Lizard
Sitana ponticeriana
Local name: Pankha Girgit
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Identification
The Fan-throated Lizard (Sitana ponticeriana) is part of the WRK FO field reference used for incident intake and ground reports. Local names include Pankha Girgit.
Habitat. Open scrub and coastal plains of peninsular India
Diet. Insects
Field notes. Males flash a coloured dewlap. Ground-dwelling; occasionally brought in as an “unknown reptile”. Listed under the Wildlife (Protection) Act as Unlisted.
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Habitat
Open scrub and coastal plains of peninsular India
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Diet
Insects
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Behavior
Males flash a coloured dewlap. Ground-dwelling; occasionally brought in as an “unknown reptile”.