Eublepharis_satpuraensis

<i>Eublepharis satpuraensis</i>

Eublepharis satpuraensis

Species of lizard

Eublepharis satpuraensis, sometimes called the Satpura leopard gecko, is a species of gecko. It is endemic to central Indian states of Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Chhattisgarh.[1][2] It occurs in moist mixed deciduous forest, dry mixed deciduous forest, and dry peninsular sal forest at elevations of 390–1,350 m (1,280–4,430 ft) above sea level.[1]

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Etymology

This species is named after the Satpura Hills in central India, where the type locality is located.[2]

Description

Eublepharis satpuraensis is a medium-sized representative of its genus, measuring 125–130 mm (4.9–5.1 in) in snout–vent length.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    Srinivasulu, C.; Mohapatra, P.; Vyas, R.; Suraj, M. (2021). "Eublepharis satpuraensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T127936876A127937033. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T127936876A127937033.en. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
  2. [2]
    Eublepharis satpuraensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 25 November 2023.


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