Fraas's lizard


Fraas's lizard is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. It is endemic to Western Asia.

Etymology

The specific name, fraasii, is in honor of German paleontologist Eberhard Fraas.

Geographic range

P. fraasii is found in Lebanon and possibly Syria.

Habitat

The natural habitat of P. fraasii is rocky areas.

Conservation status

P. fraasii is threatened by habitat loss.