Egyptian spiny-tailed lizard

Scientific name: Uromastyx aegyptia

Officially approvedEntity code: ENT-0013

Diet

The Egyptian spiny-tailed lizard feeds mainly on plants and may occasionally eat animal matter; it is not primarily an insect predator.

SRC-024

Sources (1)

Sources

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1AlRashidi et al. 2025 — Burrow characteristics and microhabitat use of Uromastyx aegyptia in northern Saudi ArabiaSRC-125
2IUCN — Reptiles of the Arabian PeninsulaSRC-024
3GBIF Backbone Taxonomy — Uromastyx aegyptia (Forskål, 1775)SRC-163
4The Reptile DatabaseSRC-015
5Al-Sadoon, Paray & Al-Otaibi 2016 — Survey of the reptilian fauna of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. V. The lizard fauna of Turaif regionSRC-282
6Uromastyx aegyptiaSRC-339