Fabio Pupin / Anchieta's dune lizard, (Meroles anchietae), Namib desert, Namibia, February . Non-ex.

Cyril Ruoso / Anchieta's desert lizard (Meroles anchietae) in defensive threat display, Dorob National Park, Namibia.

Cyril Ruoso / Anchieta's desert lizard (Meroles anchietae) Dorob National Park, Namibia.

Cyril Ruoso / Anchieta's Desert Lizard (Meroles anchietae) in defensive threat display, Dorob National Park, Namibia

Enrique Lopez-Tapia / Shovel-Snouted Lizard (Meroles anchietae) held in fingers, endemic to the Namib desert, Namibia.

Jouan & Rius / Shovel nosed lizard (Aporosaura anchieta) in the dunes, Namib Naukluft NP, Namib desert, Namibia

Jouan & Rius / Shovel nosed lizard (Aporosaura anchieta) in the dunes, Namib Naukluft NP, Namib desert, Namibia

Michael & Patricia Fogden / Peringuey's Sidewinding Adder (Bitis peringueyi) swallowing a Shovel-snouted Lizard, Namib Desert, Namibia

Gerry Ellis / Anchieta's Desert Lizard (Meroles anchietae) side-view portrait on dune slip face, Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia

Gerry Ellis / Anchieta's Desert Lizard (Meroles anchietae) lifting feet for heat relief, Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia

Vincent Grafhorst / Anchieta's Desert Lizard (Meroles anchietae) in desert, Namibia

Vincent Grafhorst / Anchieta's Desert Lizard (Meroles anchietae) in defensive posture in desert, Namibia

Vincent Grafhorst / Anchieta's Desert Lizard (Meroles anchietae) in defensive posture in desert, Namibia

Vincent Grafhorst / Anchieta's Desert Lizard (Meroles anchietae) in defensive posture in desert, Namibia

Gerry Ellis / Anchieta's Desert Lizard (Meroles anchietae) on slip face of sand dune, Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namib Desert, Namibia

Chris Mattison / Anchieta's agama (Agama anchietae), female, sitting on rock in desert scrub, Twyfelfontein, Namibia