Acanthosaura armata

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Acanthosaura armata is a lizard in the agamid family. It’s commonly called the armored pricklenape or the peninsular horned tree lizard. It lives in parts of Asia: Hainan (China), Myanmar, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, and Sumatra (Indonesia).

Taxonomy:
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Reptilia
- Order: Squamata
- Family: Agamidae
- Genus: Acanthosaura
- Species: armata
- Scientific name: Acanthosaura armata
- Described by Gray in 1827

It has had many different scientific names over the years as scientists studied it.