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. 2025 Jul 14;72(1):138–146. doi: 10.1093/cz/zoaf033

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A graphic showing the mean of snout-vent length of females and males Psammodromus algirus lizards according to age. The graph shows that older lizards are larger. — Mean (with 95% Confidence Intervals, whiskers) of the snout-vent length (SVL) of female (solid red) and male (hatched blue) Psammodromus algirus lizards in relation to age (estimated according to lines of arrested growth, LAGs).