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Draco ornatus

Additional Info

  • Class:Reptilia
  • Family:Agamidae
  • Scientific Name:Draco ornatus Gray, 1845
  • Common Name:White Spotted Flying Lizard
  • Description:Presence of patagia supported by six ribs; males have a triangular gular flap.
  • Ecological Role:It plays a huge role both as a predator and prey item in ecosystems. It controls the population of its prey such as small invertebrates.
  • Distribution:Bohol, Dinagat, Leyte, Mindanao, Samar (Mindanao PAIC endemic).

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