Bezy's night lizard

Taxobox | name = Bezy's night lizard
image_width = 240px
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Reptilia
ordo = Squamata
familia = Xantusiidae
genus = "Xantusia"
species = "X. bezyi"
binomial = "Xantusia bezyi"

Bezy's night lizard is a small, smooth-skinned gray-brown to yellow-brown night lizard found in desert highlands and pine woodlands of central Arizona. This night lizard measures 1.5 to 2.75 inches from its nose to its vent.

cite news
url=http://www.reptilesofaz.com/Lizards-Subpages/h-x-bezyi.html
publisher=AZ PARC
title=Reptiles of Arizona
date=2006

] It has a flattened head and dark splotches on its back. The eyes lack eyelids and have vertical, linear pupils. This lizard's diet consists of spiders and insects. It is mostly diurnal. Bezy's night lizard is named after noted herpetologist Robert L. Bezy.

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