Acanthodactylus arabicus
Species of lizard
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Acanthodactylus arabicus, commonly called the Arabian fringe-fingered lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to southern Yemen.[1][2]
| Arabian fringe-fingered lizard | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Lacertidae |
| Genus: | Acanthodactylus |
| Species: | A. arabicus |
| Binomial name | |
| Acanthodactylus arabicus Boulenger, 1918 | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Habitat
A. arabicus is a common species inhabiting deserts and dry shrublands with sandy substrates.[1]