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Scientific name:	Takydromus Hsueshanensis
Common name:	Gu Mo (in Taiwanese pronunciation) Snake

Features:	Hsuehshan grass lizards are the largest lizards of its genus found in Taiwan, with a maximum body length of about 6.8cm. The length of its tail only extends to a maximum of twice its body length, however, so although it has the longest body of its genus in Taiwan, the ratio of the length of its tail to its body is the shortest for its genus. Hsuehshan grass lizards have deeply forked tongues and are mostly brown in coloring with a white underside.
Behavior:	Hsuehshan grass lizards are diurnal reptiles that feed primarily on insects and other small invertebrates. They are active among bushes located on gravelly slopes or open ground at high altitudes. When scared, they usually bury themselves in gravel or hide in bushes. Females typically lay two to six eggs at a time.
Habitat:	Hsuehshan grass lizards are endemic to Taiwan and found mostly at altitudes of 1800 to 3000m in the Mount Snow Range, which stretches from central to northern Taiwan.