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Bornean Blood Sucker

Bronchocela cristatella

Diet
Group Name
Distribution & Habitat
Insectivore:
This lizard feeds mainly on bees, beetles, ants and caterpillars.
A Lounge
Distribution:
India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore and Thailand
Habitat: Arboreal Forest
Fun Fact
Although the Bornean Bloodsucker does not suck blood it’s name comes from other lizards in it’s family whose throats go red when they are scared or marking their territory.