Agamidae

Agamidae is a family of iguanian lizards. They are indigenous to Africa, Asia, Australia, and there are a few in southern Europe.

Agamids
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Iguania
Family:	Agamidae
Subfamilies
Agaminae Leiolepidinae Draconinae

The family has about 350 species in about 50 genera. Agamids usually have scaly bodies, well-developed legs, and a moderately long tail. The average body size ranges from 10 to 15 cm (4 to 6 inches), and the tail is 20 to 30 cm (8 to 12 inches) long, though the family varies widely.

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Agamidae Media

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  Ground agama (Agama aculeata) in Tanzania

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  Pondichéry fan-throated lizard Sitana ponticeriana from the Agaminae

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  Agame at the Canon Lodge in Namibia