#1652 · 🦎 reptiles
Peters's Rock Agama
Agama picticauda
📍 Florida, US
📍 Martin County, FL, USA
📍 Coral Gables, FL, USA
📍 Windsor, Vero Beach, FL, US
📍 Historic District, St. Augustine, FL 32084, USA
📍 Vizcaya Museum & Gardens, Miami, FL, US
📍 Vizcaya Museum & Gardens, Miami, FL, US
📍 Larry And Penny Thompson Memorial Park And Campground, Miami, FL, US
10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences
- 1. © Roger Shaw · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
- 2. © Matteo Bellucci · CC BY 4.0
- 3. Florida, US:© nikonglass · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 4. Martin County, FL, USA:© A.J. Vanhooser · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 5. Coral Gables, FL, USA:© alexb0000 · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 6. Windsor, Vero Beach, FL, US:© no rights reserved · CC0
- 7. Historic District, St. Augustine, FL 32084, USA:© ed_flagler · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 8. Vizcaya Museum & Gardens, Miami, FL, US:© katrinapeebles · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 9. Vizcaya Museum & Gardens, Miami, FL, US:© Yuerou Tang · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 10. Larry And Penny Thompson Memorial Park And Campground, Miami, FL, US:© spencer002 · CC BY-NC 4.0
what is it?
Agama picticauda , the Peter's rock agama or African redhead agama , is a species of agamid lizard. It is native to West Africa.
base stats
Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).
fun facts
- No confirmed wild sightings in the Netherlands on iNaturalist: you'd have to travel for this one.
- 17,176 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
fact sheet
- English
- Peters's Rock Agama
- scientific name
- Agama picticauda
- class
- Reptilia
- order
- Squamata
- family
- Agamidae
- IUCN Red List
- LC · least concern
- sightings in NL
- 0
- sightings worldwide
- 17,176
- GBIF records in NL
- 0
- weight
- —
- length
- —
- lifespan
- —
IUCN in Dutch: niet bedreigd. Blank means the sources don't say.
relatives· Agamidae
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#1660 📷 10Taiwan Japalure
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LC 🌍 14.9k seen
#1682 📷 8Southern Rock Agama
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LC 🌍 11.5k seen
#1706 📷 7Eastern Bearded Dragon
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LC 🌍 8.7k seen
#1719 📷 9Wang’s Garden Lizard
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🌍 7.6k seen
#1720 📷 10Central Bearded Dragon
🇳🇱 Baardagame
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#1731 📷 7Jacky Dragon
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Sources: iNaturalist taxon 797597, Wikidata Q58474097, GBIF 5226316, Wikipedia (EN). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.