Xinjiang even-fingered gecko


The Xinjiang even-fingered gecko or Przewalski's pygmy gecko is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Asia.

Etymology

The specific name, przewalskii, is in honor of Russian explorer and naturalist Nikolai Mikhailovitch Prjevalsky.

Geographic range

According to IUCN, A. przewalskii is endemic to western China.The Reptile Database also mentions western Turkestan, overlapping with multiple modern-day jurisdictions.

Habitat

The preferred habitat of A. przewalskii is desert at altitudes of.

Reproduction

A. przewalskii is oviparous.