Fraas's lizard
# Fraas's lizard

Fraas's lizard (Parvilacerta fraasii) is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is native to Western Asia.

## Etymology

The specific name, fraasii, is in honor of German paleontologist Eberhard Fraas.

## Geographic range

P. fraasii is found in Lebanon and possibly Syria.

## Habitat

The natural habitat of P. fraasii is rocky areas, at altitudes of 1,800–2,400 m (5,900–7,900 ft).

## Reproduction

P. fraasii is oviparous. Clutch size is three or four eggs.

## Conservation status

P. fraasii is threatened by habitat loss.

