Agama finchi, commonly known as Finch´s agama, is a small species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is native to Central Africa and East Africa. There are two recognized subspecies.
Etymology: The specific name, finchi, is in honor of zoologist Brian W. Finch who discovered this species.
Geographic range: A. finchi is found in the Central African Republic, Chad, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, and Uganda.
Habitat: The preferred natural habitat of A. finchi is grassland.
Small for its genus, A. finchi does not exceed in total length (including tail).
Reproduction: A. finchi is oviparous.
Subspecies: Two subspecies are recognized as being valid including the nominotypical subspecies.
Source: Wikipedia, article Agama finchi.
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Accessed on 27/10/2026.