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The Merrem's Madagascar Swift

''Oplurus cyclurus'', also known commonly as the Madagascar swift and Merrem's Madagascar swift, is a species of lizard in the family Opluridae. The species is endemic to Madagascar. It is arboreal and has a mostly Insectivorous diet. Its breeding is timed with the rainy season.

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Similar species: Snakes And Lizards
Species identified by Yael Orgad
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By Yael Orgad

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Uploaded Jan 19, 2026. Captured Nov 29, 2025 09:26 in Circuit Piscine Naturelle, Madagascar.
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  • E-M1MarkII
  • f/11.0
  • 1/640s
  • ISO200
  • 45mm