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Key
to Agamidae.-
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Wing-like
dermal expansion on sides of body .................................................................. Draco
No wing-like dermal expansion on sides of
body
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2
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Tympanum concealed
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3
Tympanum exposed
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4
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Dorsal crest present, enlarged
unicarinate scales laterally .........................................
Aphaniotis
Dorsal crest reduced or absent; enlarged
tubercular scales laterally ........................ Phoxophrys
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Males with long compressed rostral
appendage.....................................................
Harpesaurus
Males without rostral appendage ........................................................................................... 5
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Throat fold present; dorsal scale
unequal ........................................................... Gonocephalus
Throat fold absent; dorsal scale equal .................................................................................... 6 |
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Males without gular pouch; oblique fold in front of shoulder
absent; > 65 rows of midbody scales; hindlimb > 80% SVL; tail >
290% SVL ............................................................... Bronchocela
Male with well developed gular pouch; oblique fold in front of
shoulder; < 65 rows of midbody scales; hindlimb < 70% SVL; tail < 250% SVL
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Sides of head and throat with enlarged
scales; adult SVL 130 mm .........................
Hypsicalotes
Sides of head and throat without enlarged scales; adult SVL
< 100 mmm ..................................8
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Gular sacs with lateral pockets;
ground colour of body dark brownish gray, with a few distinct transverse white bands on dorsum; adult SVL 70
mm .............................................
Complicitus
Gular sacs without lateral pockets; ground colour of body
green, without transverse white bands on dorsum; adult SVL 82 mm
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Pseudocalotes
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