The Four-lined Whiptail is a slender lizard with distinctive four light stripes running down its back. It is known for its quick movements and ability to dart away from predators.
Habitat
Found in arid to semi-arid environments, often in sandy or rocky areas.
Diet
Primarily feeds on insects and other small invertebrates.
How common
Common
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