Diplodactylus polyophthalmus

Diplodactylus polyophthalmus

Centralian rough knob-tail gecko (<i>Diplodactylus polyophthalmus), a medium-sized, nocturnal gecko native to central Australia's arid regions, known for its robust build, large expressive eyes, and tail that it can shed for defense. This insectivorous species thrives among rocky habitats, playing a vital role in maintaining ecological balance by controlling insect populations.