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  • Aspidura brachyorrhos

  • Aspidura brachyorrhos

  • Aspidoscelis maximus

    Aspidoscelis maximus

    The Aspidoscelis maximus, or Great Plains Whiptail, is a medium-sized lizard known for its brownish-gray coloration and distinctive stripes, primarily found in the grasslands and deserts of the central and southwestern United States. This agile, diurnal species primarily feeds on insects and exhibits unique asexual reproduction through parthenogenesis.

  • Aspidoscelis labialis

  • Aspidelaps scutatus

    Aspidelaps scutatus

    Experience the unique Aspidelaps scutatus, commonly known as the Scarab Snake, a slender, strikingly patterned reptile native to southern Africa’s grasslands and savannas, known for its agility, distinctive yellow or cream body with black markings, and its role in controlling local prey populations. This species showcases fascinating behaviors, including tail vibrations to mimic rattlesnakes, and…

  • Asaccus griseonotus

    Asaccus griseonotus

    Discover the Asaccus griseonotus, also known as the Persian Leaf-toed Gecko, a nocturnal species thriving in arid, rocky terrains of Iran. With its distinctive grey-brown coloration and flattened leaf-like tail, this agile insectivore plays a vital role in maintaining ecosystem balance while showcasing fascinating behaviors and adaptations.

  • Asaccus griseonotus

    Asaccus griseonotus

    Discover the Asaccus griseonotus, also known as the Persian Leaf-toed Gecko, a nocturnal species thriving in arid, rocky terrains of Iran. With its distinctive grey-brown coloration and flattened leaf-like tail, this agile insectivore plays a vital role in maintaining ecosystem balance while showcasing fascinating behaviors and adaptations.

  • Asaccus elisae

    Asaccus elisae

    Discover the Asaccus elisae, or Elisa’s Leaf-toed Gecko, a small, agile nocturnal reptile from the mountainous regions of northeastern Oman, characterized by its distinctive light brown to grayish coloration with darker spots. This vulnerable species plays a crucial role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations and requires urgent conservation efforts to protect its natural…

  • Asaccus elisae

    Asaccus elisae

    Discover the Asaccus elisae, or Elisa’s Leaf-toed Gecko, a small, agile nocturnal reptile from the mountainous regions of northeastern Oman, characterized by its distinctive light brown to grayish coloration with darker spots. This vulnerable species plays a crucial role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations and requires urgent conservation efforts to protect its natural…

  • Asaccus elisae

    Asaccus elisae

    Discover the Asaccus elisae, or Elisa’s Leaf-toed Gecko, a small, agile nocturnal reptile from the mountainous regions of northeastern Oman, characterized by its distinctive light brown to grayish coloration with darker spots. This vulnerable species plays a crucial role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations and requires urgent conservation efforts to protect its natural…

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  • Cyrtodactylus gubaot
    Cyrtodactylus gubaot

    Discover the Cyrtodactylus gubaot, also known as the Gubaot Gecko, a vulnerable species found in the limestone karsts of the Philippines. This nocturnal insectivore sports a distinctive coloration for camouflage, thriving in tropical forests and playing a crucial role in regulating local insect populations.

  • Cyrtodactylus guakanthanensis
    Cyrtodactylus guakanthanensis

    Cyrtodactylus guakanthanensis is a slender gecko native to the tropical humid forests of Southeast Asia, known for its agile climbing abilities and distinctive coloration that offers effective camouflage. This nocturnal insectivore plays a crucial role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations and serving as prey for larger animals.

  • Cyrtodactylus grismeri
    Cyrtodactylus grismeri

    Discover the Cyrtodactylus grismeri, also known as Grismer’s bent-toed gecko, a small (up to 10 cm) nocturnal gecko native to the lush, humid forests of Southeast Asia. With its unique brown and gray camouflage, agile climbing abilities, and role in controlling insect populations, this vulnerable species is a vital part of its ecosystem.

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