Latin Name : Nucras Intertexta
Length_F : 80 - 90 mm
Length_M : 80 - 90 mm
Order : Squamata
Family : Lacertidae
Description : A large sandveld lizard, usually with a spotted back and an orange-brown tail. The back is light brown to reddish-brown, with a series of pale spots that may be black-edged, or fuse to form a mesh pattern or irregular, transverse bands.
Class : Reptilia
Distribution : Southern Mozambique and extreme Northern Kwa-Zulu Natal, through to the Kalahari region to the Kaokoveld in Northern Namibia.
Breeding : They lay from 2 - 8 eggs that hatch in February - March. The hatchlings measure about 60 mm.
Diet : Spiders and scorpions and even other lizards.