Steudner's Gecko

Tropiocolotes nubicus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia β€ΊPhylum: Chordata β€ΊClass: Reptilia β€ΊOrder: Squamata β€ΊFamily: Gekkonidae β€ΊGenus: Tropiocolotes

About

The Steudner's gecko (Tropiocolotes nubicus) is a species of gecko of the genus Tropiocolotes. It is found in Egypt and Sudan. The specific epithet nubicus relates to the type locality, the Nubia Region. 'Steudner' may relate to the German botanist and explorer Hermann Steudner (1832-1863).