Diplodactylus klugei


Diplodactylus klugei is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Diplodactylidae. The species is endemic to Australia.

Etymology

The specific name, klugei, is in honor of American herpetologist Arnold G. Kluge.

Description

D. klugei is slender-bodied. The rostral is in contact with the nostril. The subdigital lamellae are granular, with the terminal plates enlarged.

Geographic range

D. klugei is found in the Australian state of Western Australia.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitats of D. klugei are desert, grassland, and savanna.

Behavior

D. klugei is terrestrial.

Reproduction

D. klugei is oviparous.