Wildlifeof Thailand
Beautiful Gliding Lizard
Agamidae
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Draco formosus
Basic stats
Diet
Arboreal insects
Habitat
Forest
Range
Malay Peninsula
This patterned gliding lizard lives on tree trunks and escapes by spreading its patagia for controlled aerial descent (Wikipedia, general species account). It is Nationally Least Concern (Thailand Red Data 2025).
Quick answers
- What does the Beautiful Gliding Lizard eat?
- Arboreal insects
- What habitat does the Beautiful Gliding Lizard live in?
- Forest
- Where is the Beautiful Gliding Lizard found?
- Malay Peninsula