Anderson's Short-fingered Gecko

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Stenodactylus petrii

Anderson's Short-fingered Gecko, a reference photo
Photo: Juan Rodríguez · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Stenodactylus petrii, known as the dune gecko, Anderson's short-fingered gecko, or Egyptian sand gecko, is a small, mostly nocturnal gecko of the genus Stenodactylus. It is not a frog-eyed gecko.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Anderson's Short-fingered Gecko being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Reptilia
Order
Squamata
Family
Gekkonidae
Species
Stenodactylus petrii

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