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2025-06-02 09:28:30The Agama Lizard live in small social groups consisting of a dominant male and several subordinate males and females.
The agama is a genus of lizards that lives throughout sub-Saharan Africa. There are more than 40 recognized species within this genus, the common agama or red-headed agama lizard will be the main focus unless otherwise mentioned. There are plenty of interesting facts to learn about the identification, habitat, reproduction, and behavioral adaptations of the African Agama lizard. Many people enjoy keeping them as exotic pets. Because of their relatively docile nature, they can get used to people handling them with enough time.
3 Agama Lizard Facts! -The large front teeth and powerful jaws are adaptations to help them eat large, hard prey. -Males initiate courtship by bobbing their heads up and down. This has given it the alternative name of koggelmander, or “little mocking man,” in the South African Afrikaans language. -The agama’s colors will suddenly become brighter when it’s alarmed or agitated in some manner.
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