Scaly Gecko
Hemidactylus scabriceps
Classification
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Gekkonidae
The scaly gecko (Hemidactylus scabriceps) is a species of nocturnal, terrestrial, insectivorous gecko found in South India and northern Sri Lanka. This species was first discovered in the coastal sand dunes of Ramanathapuram in Tamil Nadu. Subsequently, it was incorrectly identified and only recently, elaborate descriptions and molecular data are available, enabling a proper identification.
Hemidactylus scabriceps est une espèce de geckos de la famille des Gekkonidae. Répartition Cette espèce se rencontre au Tamil Nadu en Inde et au Sri Lanka. Publication originale (en) Annandale, 1906 : Notes on the fauna of a desert tract in southern India.
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Distribution
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