A NEW LIZARD SPECIES DISCOVERED IN CAR NICOBAR ARCHIPELAGO

* RESERCHERS  FROM KALINGA FOUNDATION & PONDICHERRY UNIVERSITY HAVE DISCOVERED A NEW LIZARD SPECIES IN THE TROPICAL SHRUBS OF CAR NICOBAR ISLAND OF INDIAN OCEAN.

* SPECIES NAME - CORYPHOPHYLAX  KRISHNANI 

* STRUCTURE MALE HAS WITH DARK YELLOW THROAT POUCH, KNOWN AS DEWLAP 

* SPECIES NAMED IN HONOUR TO - Dr SHREYAS KRISHNAN, RESEARCHERS FROM UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS