The In-situ and Ex-situ Conservation Measures for the Endemic Lizards, Eremias Arguta Transcaucasica

Eremias arguta transcaucsica an endangered subspecies occurring in very low numbers only in Armenia, away from the species main range. Listed in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver. 3.1) as Critically Endangered CR A2c. According to IUCN criteria categorized as Critically Endangered CR A2c; B2ab (ii,iii). The only population known from Armenia lives on the southern shoreline of the Lake Sevan near the Noratuz village. (Red Book Armenia, 2011).