Takydromus smaragdinus, the green grass lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae.

The area of occupancy of all the islands combined is around 2600 km2.

The juveniles are left without parental care and reach maturity in a year.

[1] The IUCN lists the species as near threatened due to invasive weasels and mongooses that have led to a decline in some subpopulations.

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