Egyptian spiny-tailed lizard

(Uromastyx aegyptia)

Description

Uromastyx aegyptia is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae.The species is endemic to North Africa and the Middle East.U.aegyptia is one of the largest members of the genus,with average lengths of 76 cm (30 in) for males.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Family:Agamidae
Genus:Uromastyx
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