A fortuitous encounter with the invasive gecko, Cyrtopodion scabrum (Heyden,1827) (squamata: Gekkonidae): A new locality of an in the province wilaya of Ouargla, south-east Algeria

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2022-12-30

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جامعة الوادي - University of Eloued

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A new locality of the Rough Bent-toed Gecko Cyrtopodion scabrum (Heyden,1827) is recorded from Ouargla province, south-east Algeria, where it was previously registered in northen Algerian Sahara at El Oued and El Menia. We based on observations of direct captures last 2021. C. scabrum is medium-size adult may reach 4.5±0.8Cm of snout vent length and up to 9.5 ±2Cm total length.

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Cyrtopodion scabrum, Invasive species, Gecko, Ouargla, Algeria

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.Aicha, MOUANE . A fortuitous encounter with the invasive gecko, Cyrtopodion scabrum (Heyden,1827) (squamata: Gekkonidae): A new locality of an in the province wilaya of Ouargla, south-east Algeria. Algerian Journal of Biosciences . Vol 03. N 02. 30/12/2022. University of Eloued .[Write down the date][Copy the download link ]

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