Duméril's fringe-fingered lizard (Acanthodactylus dumerilii) is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. A. dumerilii is in the A. scutellatus species group. A. dumerilii is native to the western and central Sahara.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Duméril's Fringe-fingered Lizard 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
- Acanthodactylus schmidti
- Acanthodactylus hardyi
- Acanthodactylus aureus
- Meroles suborbitalis
- Eremias grammica
- Meroles cuneirostris
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Lacertidae
- Genus
- Acanthodactylus
- Species
- Acanthodactylus dumerilii
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