Acanthocercus

Acanthocercus is a genus of lizards in the familyAgamidae. The genus is endemic to Africa and the Arabian Peninsula.

Common name[1]	Scientific name[1]	IUCN Red List Status	Distribution	Picture
Anderson's rock agama, Hadramaut agama	Acanthocercus adramitanus (Anderson, 1896)	LCIUCN[2]
Eritrean ridgeback agama, Eritrean rock agama	Acanthocercus annectans (Blanford, 1870)	LCIUCN[3]
black-necked agama, black-necked ridgeback agama, blue-headed tree agama, blue-throated agama, southern tree agama	Acanthocercus atricollis (A. Smith, 1849)	LCIUCN[4]
	Acanthocercus branchiWagner, Greenbaum & Bauer, 2012		Zambia
	Acanthocercus ceriacoi Marques, Parrinha, Santos, Bandeira, Butler, Sousa, Bauer, & Wagner, 2022
Falk's blue-headed tree agama	Acanthocercus cyanocephalus (Falk, 1925)
black-necked tree agama, blue-bellied ridgeback agama	Acanthocercus cyanogaster (Rüppell, 1835)	LCIUCN[5]
black-necked agama, blue-headed tree agama, blue-throated agama, southern tree agama	Acanthocercus gregorii (Günther, 1894)
Peter's ridgeback agama	Acanthocercus guentherpetersiLargen & Spawls, 2006
Kivu blue-headed tree agama	Acanthocercus kiwuensis (Klausewitz, 1957)
	Acanthocercus margaritae Wagner, Butler, Ceriaco, & Bauer, 2021		Namibia and Angola
black-necked agama, black-necked ridgeback agama, blue-headed tree agama, blue-throated agama, southern tree agama	Acanthocercus minutus (Klausewitz, 1957)
Phillips' ridgeback agama	Acanthocercus phillipsii (Boulenger, 1895)
Uganda blue-headed tree agama	Acanthocercus ugandaensis (Klausewitz, 1957)
	Acanthocercus yemensis (Klausewitz, 1954)	LCIUCN[6]

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Acanthocercus.

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