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Smith's Desert Lizard
Meroles ctenodactylus
Meroles ctenodactylus, also known as Smith's sand lizard or Smith's desert lizard, is a species of sand-dwelling lizard in the family Lacertidae. It occurs in westernmost South Africa and western Namibia.
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