Agama atra
Southern Rock Agama
Alternative names:
Klipkoggelmander (Afrikaans)
Distribution: South Africa (Eastern Cape)
Type Locality: Hogsback region, Amathole Mountain range.
Habitat: Rupicolous
Natural History: Males have conspicuous blue colouring on their head and shoulders during breeding season (Ambrose, 2006).
Biology: Oviviparous (2 eggs)
Conservation Status: IUCN Red-List: Least Concern
LITERATURE
Jacobsen, N. (1978). Colloquial names for southern African reptiles and amphibians. The Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa, 18(1), 7-13.