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Any lizard belonging to the family Cordylidae, a group of mostly diurnal, insectivorous reptiles native to eastern and southern Africa, characteristically known for having flattened bodies and heavily armored, spiny scales arranged in rings or girdles.

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"During the herpetological survey in South Africa, the research team discovered a new species of lizard hiding deep within the rocky crevices."

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