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Kuhl's Flying Gecko
Gekkonidae

Kuhl's Flying Gecko

Gekko kuhli (Stejneger, 1902)

Gekko kuhli, commonly called Kuhl's flying gecko, is a gliding camouflaged gecko found across parts of Southeast Asia.

Common Four-clawed Gecko
Gekkonidae

Common Four-clawed Gecko

Gehyra mutilata (Wiegmann, 1834)

Gehyra mutilata is a small adaptable gecko found across tropical regions that preys on household insects.

Western Top End Dtella
Gekkonidae

Western Top End Dtella

Gehyra australis Gray, 1845

Gehyra australis is an oviparous, primarily arboreal gecko native to Australia and widespread in Indonesia.

Dubious Dtella
Gekkonidae

Dubious Dtella

Gehyra dubia (Macleay, 1877)

Gehyra dubia (dubious dtella) is a small Australian gecko adapted to dry arboreal and human home habitats.

Southern Rock Dtella
Gekkonidae

Southern Rock Dtella

Gehyra lazelli (Wells & Wellington, 1985)

Gehyra lazelli is an Australian endemic oviparous gecko species that lives in rocky semi-arid and arid habitats and eats small arthropods.

Pacific Dtella
Gekkonidae

Pacific Dtella

Gehyra oceanica (Lesson, 1830)

Gehyra oceanica, the Oceania gecko, is an arboreal nocturnal gecko native to Pacific islands like New Guinea and Melanesia.

Western Tree Dtella
Gekkonidae

Western Tree Dtella

Gehyra variegata (Duméril & Bibron, 1836)

Gehyra variegata, the tree dtella, is a variable-colored Australian gecko found in inland Australian arid to sub-humid habitats.

Eastern tree dtella
Gekkonidae

Eastern tree dtella

Gehyra versicolor Hutchinson, Sistrom, Donnellan & Hutchinson, 2014

Gehyra versicolor is an Australian medium-sized gecko that lives in semi-arid woodlands and lays clutches of single eggs twice a year.

Spotted Fish-scale Gecko
Gekkonidae

Spotted Fish-scale Gecko

Geckolepis maculata Peters, 1880

Geckolepis maculata is a Madagascar gecko with distinct features, known as Peters's spotted gecko or fish-scale gecko.

Siamese Leaf-toed Gecko
Gekkonidae

Siamese Leaf-toed Gecko

Dixonius siamensis (Boulenger, 1899)

Dixonius siamensis, the Siamese leaf-toed gecko, is a gecko species found across South and mainland Southeast Asia.

Caspian Bent-toed Gecko
Gekkonidae

Caspian Bent-toed Gecko

Tenuidactylus caspius (Eichwald, 1831)

Tenuidactylus caspius, the Caspian bent-toed or thin-toed gecko, is a gecko species widely distributed across western and south central Asia.

Hajar Banded Ground Gecko
Gekkonidae

Hajar Banded Ground Gecko

Trachydactylus hajarensis (Arnold, 1980)

Trachydactylus hajarensis is a Gekkonidae lizard species found in Oman and the United Arab Emirates.

Arabian Short-fingered Gecko
Gekkonidae

Arabian Short-fingered Gecko

Trigonodactylus arabicus Haas, 1957

Trigonodactylus arabicus, the Arabian short-fingered or Arabian sand gecko, is a gecko species in the genus Trigonodactylus.

Excitable Delma
Pygopodidae

Excitable Delma

Delma tincta De Vis, 1888

Delma tincta, the excitable delma, is a limbless lizard known for its unique jumping defensive behavior.

Gulfs Delma
Pygopodidae

Gulfs Delma

Delma molleri Lütken, 1863

Delma molleri is a small, oviparous, limbless lizard found around Adelaide, South Australia, in multiple habitats.

Olive Delma
Pygopodidae

Olive Delma

Delma inornata Kluge, 1974

Delma inornata is a large Australian legless lizard that feeds primarily on invertebrates and occupies a range of open and forested habitats.

Marble-faced Delma
Pygopodidae

Marble-faced Delma

Delma australis Kluge, 1974

Delma australis, the marble-faced delma, is a terrestrial diurnal lizard widespread across arid and semi-arid southern Australia.

Striated Worm-lizard
Pygopodidae

Striated Worm-lizard

Aprasia striolata Lütken, 1863

Aprasia striolata is a small burrowing legless lizard found in isolated southern Australian populations.

Common Scaly-foot
Pygopodidae

Common Scaly-foot

Pygopus lepidopodus (Lacépède, 1804)

Pygopus lepidopodus (the scaly-foot) is a snake-like legless lizard found across parts of Australia.

Western hooded scaly-foot
Pygopodidae

Western hooded scaly-foot

Pygopus nigriceps (Fischer, 1882)

Pygopus nigriceps, or hooded scaly-foot, is a leg-reduced Australian lizard found in dry open habitats.

Eastern Hooded Scaly-foot
Pygopodidae

Eastern Hooded Scaly-foot

Pygopus schraderi Boulenger, 1913

Pygopus schraderi, the eastern hooded scaly-foot, is a small Australian legless lizard found across inland southeastern and central Australia.

Burton's Legless Lizard
Pygopodidae

Burton's Legless Lizard

Lialis burtonis Gray, 1835

Burton's legless lizard (Lialis burtonis) is an Australian legless lizard with specialized prey capture adaptations and seasonal oviparous reproduction.

Chameleon Gecko
Carphodactylidae

Chameleon Gecko

Carphodactylus laevis Günther, 1897

Carphodactylus laevis is a oviparous nocturnal gecko found in northeastern Queensland cool rainforests.

Thick-tailed Barking Gecko
Carphodactylidae

Thick-tailed Barking Gecko

Underwoodisaurus milii Bory De Saint-Vincent, 1823

Underwoodisaurus milii is a patterned Australian gecko that lives in rocky outcrops and is active at night.

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