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title: "Green Crested Lizard"
description: "Bronchocela cristatella — Répteis. Bronchocela cristatella, also known as the green crested lizard, is a species of agamid lizard endemic to Southeast Asia."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/green-crested-lizard
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Green Crested Lizard

> Bronchocela cristatella — Répteis. Bronchocela cristatella, also known as the green crested lizard, is a species of agamid lizard endemic to Southeast Asia.

- Scientific name: *Bronchocela cristatella*
- Category: `reptiles` (Répteis)
- Habitats: `forest` (Floresta), `jungle` (Selva)
- iNaturalist observations: 4230
- Wikidata: [Q2709389](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2709389)
- iNaturalist taxon: [31302](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/31302)

## Names

- en: Green Crested Lizard
- de: Borneo-Langschwanzagame

## Countries with the most observations

MY (1817), SG (1392), ID (423), TH (93), PH (77), BN (25)

## Summary

Bronchocela cristatella, also known as the green crested lizard, is a species of agamid lizard endemic to Southeast Asia.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronchocela_cristatella

## Photo

![Green Crested Lizard](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/green-crested-lizard/medium.jpg)

Photo: Carey_Knox_Southern_Scales · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/236864985

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/green-crested-lizard?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).