Tenuidactylus bogdanovi


Tenuidactylus bogdanovi is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is native to Central Asia.

Etymology

The specific name, bogdanovi, is in honor of Soviet herpetologist Oleg Pavlovich Bogdanov.

Geographic range

T. bogdanovi occurs naturally in Uzbekistan and southern Tajikistan. An introduced population of this species is known in South Ukraine, in the city of Odesa.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of T. bogdanovi is desert, at altitudes up to. It has also been found inside buildings.

Reproduction

T. bogdanovi is oviparous. Clutch size is one or two eggs.