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Bronchocela cristatella
Basic stats
Diet
Insects
Habitat
Forest edge, gardens, low vegetation
Range
South and Southeast Asia
Clutch size
8–15 eggs
Incubation period
About 8–10 weeks
Size
Medium (SVL up to 15cm, tail much longer)
Weight
~30–50g
A slender, bright green agamid with a low crest running along the back, found in forest edge, gardens and low vegetation.
Diurnal and arboreal, feeding on insects, and often seen perched head-down on a vertical branch or trunk in a characteristic agamid posture.
