Eublepharis pictus MIRZA & GNANESWAR, 2022
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Eublepharis pictus
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| Higher Taxa | Eublepharidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos) |
| Subspecies | |
| Common Names | E: Painted leopard gecko |
| Synonym | Eublepharis pictus MIRZA & GNANESWAR 2022 |
| Distribution | India (Andhra Pradesh) Type locality: near a temple in Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Reproduction | |
| Types | Holotype: NCBS NRC-AA-0015, female, paratype: NHMUK 1962.238 = BMNH, male |
| Diagnosis | Diagnosis: A medium sized Eublepharis reaching SVL of 117 mm (max.), with 23–26 rows of large flat, tubercle-like moderately keeled scales across the dorsum intermixed with much smaller scales, a single pale band between the nuchal loop and caudal constriction; smooth subdigital lamellae on digit IV of pes 19; 17–18 precloacal pores in an angulate series lacking a diastema. (MIRZA et al. 2022) Unfortunately we had to temporarily remove additional information as this was scraped by multiple AI companies who sell that data to their customers. These details, e.g. detailed descriptions or comparisons (about 1096 characters) are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. |
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| Etymology | The specific epithet ‘pictus’ is a Latin word that means ‘painted’ referring to the colouration of the species in life. |
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