Wildlifeof Thailand
Indian Glass Lizard
Anguidae
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Dopasia gracilis
Basic stats
Diet
Invertebrates and small vertebrates
Habitat
Forest floor and grassland
Range
North-east India to mainland Southeast Asia
This limbless lizard resembles a snake but has movable eyelids, external ear openings and a long breakable tail (Reptile Database). It is Nationally Least Concern (Thailand Red Data 2025).
Quick answers
- What does the Indian Glass Lizard eat?
- Invertebrates and small vertebrates
- What habitat does the Indian Glass Lizard live in?
- Forest floor and grassland
- Where is the Indian Glass Lizard found?
- North-east India to mainland Southeast Asia