All you need to know about this insectivorous lizard found in Asia
Are oriental garden lizards harmful to humans?
While they are often called bloodsuckers (roktochosha in Bengali), oriental garden lizards do not suck blood orattack or harm humans.
What do oriental garden lizards eat?
Their diet consists of grasshoppers, crickets, ants, small geckos, small vertebrates, and occasionally includes vegetable matter.
Does the oriental garden lizard have other names?
The oriental garden lizard is also known as common garden lizard or changeable lizard. They are also referred to as girgit in Hindi and roktochosha in Bengali.
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