Rough gecko
Species of lizard
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The rough gecko (Naultinus rudis) is a species of gecko in the family Gekkonidae native to New Zealand.[3] It is endemic to the Kaikōura Ranges.[4]
| Rough gecko | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Gekkota |
| Family: | Diplodactylidae |
| Genus: | Naultinus |
| Species: | N. rudis |
| Binomial name | |
| Naultinus rudis (Fischer, 1882) | |
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| Distribution of the rough gecko on a map of the South Island Known native range | |
Conservation status
As of 2012 the Department of Conservation (DOC) classified the Rough gecko as Nationally Vulnerable under the New Zealand Threat Classification System.[5]
