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Transcaspian bent-toed gecko
A species of Mediodactylus Scientific name : Mediodactylus russowii Genus : Mediodactylus
Transcaspian bent-toed gecko, A species of Mediodactylus
Scientific name: Mediodactylus russowii
Genus: Mediodactylus
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Description
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Mediodactylus russowii, also known as the Transcaspian bent-toed gecko or grey thin-toed gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. It is found from Russia to Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, northeastern Iran, nortwestern China, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan.
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General Info
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Lifespan
8-10 years
Appearance
Transcaspian bent-toed gecko is small-sized, measuring about 10-14 cm in total length. It has a stout, cylindrical body with scaly, granulated rough skin. Its base color varies from light brown to gray, often with irregular dark patches. These geckos have short, sturdy limbs and a thick, distinctly segmented tail. Males are generally more robust than females and exhibit swollen bases of the tail, an indication of their sexual maturity.
Population
Stable
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Scientific Classification
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Chordates Class
Reptiles Order
Lizards and snakes Family
Common geckos Genus
Mediodactylus Species
Transcaspian bent-toed gecko