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is characterized as a robust, moderate-sized lizard which differs from other
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Ecology And Natural History Of Two Uncommon Terrestrial Agamid Lizards C. Clayi And C. Fordi In The Great Victoria Desert Of Western Australia".
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Predators of the Ctenophorus are Brown falcons, Australian Kestrels, Bustards, Large snakes and the monitor lizards.
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Johnston, G.R. (1992). "Ctenophorus
Tjantjalka, A New Dragon Lizard (Lacertilia: Agamidae) From Northern South Australia".
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Johnston, G.R. (1992). "Ctenophorus
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Johnston, G.R. (1992). "Ctenophorus
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