A burrowing colonial girdled lizard native to Africa, noted for apparently staring at the sun while basking.
凝日蜥,巨型环尾蜥。亦称GIANT ZONURE
Cordylus giganteus, family Cordylidae
Also called giant zonure
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Usually though, when talking about armadillo and sungazers, breeders/dealers are talking about the same thing.
It's my hope that this article will inspire other sungazer keepers to share their experiences in print.
If anyone is breeding or legally importing sungazer lizards please contact me, I am very interested in them.
1 male 1 female dwarf sungazers, female thought to be gravid now for many months, sale due to concentrating on other reptiles, £50 or swap for adult female cresties, beardies or leopard geckos.
When a predator enters the burrow, the sungazer retreats backwards toward the mouth, lashing its spiny tail from one side to side.
Unlike sungazers, however, plated lizards are often seen in the pet trade.
In this image the sungazer lizard is basking in the sun on a dry rock absorbing in the sun's heat rays.